Tips for safe eye drop usage Before using any type of eye drop, Dr. Stokkermans said it’s important to make sure the tamper-proof seal has not been broken. Next, check the expiration date and ...

Three deaths linked to recalled eye drops 02:09. The Food and Drug Administration recently announced recalls of several eye drop brands linked to an outbreak of drug-resistant bacteria responsible ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning people to stop using two more eye drop products after the agency found bacterial contamination in some of them.. According to a notice posted on ...

When you apply one small drop in each eye, it will stimulate your tear ducts, helping to remove mucus from behind your eyes.” Yet, as many, many TikTok videos show, the treatment seriously stings.

FDA warns against using 26 eye drop products due to infection risk 00:33. The FDA has expanded its list of eye drops recalled in 2023 because the products could be tainted with bacteria.

The recent recalls come after two other eye drop products were recalled in August, and another in February due to possible contamination, dozens infections and at least three deaths.. Here's which ...

If you need to put a second eye drop into the same eye, wait at least 5 to 10 minutes after putting in the first drop. Put the cap back on the bottle. Don’t touch the dropper tip or try to clean it.

Artificial tears, allergy eye drops, and antibiotic eye drops may help relieve symptoms of pink eye. In some cases, people may require antiviral eye drops.

Select eye drops under the Systane brand were voluntarily recalled for concerns of fungal contamination, which could cause eye infection and threaten users' vision, according to a recall ...

This year has seen a wave of eye drop recalls, with the FDA announcing a voluntary recall of 27 products. The president of the American Optometric Association shared tips for consumers to stay safe.