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2. FDA advises not to purchase certain eye drops due to ... - AOL

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   The agency recommended against the usage of 26 over-the-counter eye drop products mainly used to treat symptoms of dry eyes and provide relief against eye irritation. The eye drops are marketed by ...

3. Over 27 Eye Drops Have Been Recalled: What You Need to Know - AOL

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   Eye drops are being recalled due to a rare bacterium found in artificial tears. Find a list of recalled drops in 2023. Plus, eye infection symptoms.

4. After recalls and infections, experts say safer eyedrops will ...

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   But repeated recalls involving over-the-counter drops are drawing new attention to just how little U.S. officials know about the conditions at some manufacturing plants on the other side of the ...

5. Argyrol - Wikipedia

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   Argyrol is a local anti-infective most familiar for both ophthalmic and upper respiratory disinfection. Widely publicized for its value to resolve gonorrhea infections, it was known to prevent gonorrheal blindness and other pathogenic bacterial and viral infections to the eyes of newborn infants. [1]

6. Artificial tears - Wikipedia

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   A 2016 Cochrane Review seeking to compare the effectiveness of various over the counter artificial tears in treating dry eye. While the review stated that it is unclear which artificial tear formulation works best, two trials found that 0.2% polyacrylic acid-based tears were more effective in treating dry eye symptoms over 1.4% polyvinyl ...

7. Mast cell stabilizer - Wikipedia

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   Mast cell stabilizers are medications used to prevent or treat certain allergic disorders. They block mast cell degranulation, stabilizing the cell and thereby preventing the release of histamine and related mediators. One suspected pharmacodynamic mechanism is the blocking of IgE-regulated calcium channels. Without intracellular calcium, the ...

8. Doctors expect more infections from eyedrops that may be ...

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   Over-the-counter eyedrops do not require FDA approval. Darlene Miller, who heads the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute lab, urged people who may have been infected by the drops to contact a physician ...

9. Eye drop - Wikipedia

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   Eye drops or eyedrops are liquid drops applied directly to the surface of the eye usually in small amounts such as a single drop or a few drops. Eye drops usually contain saline to match the salinity of the eye. Drops containing only saline and sometimes a lubricant are often used as artificial tears to treat dry eyes or simple eye irritation ...