Extended preoperative use of topical glaucoma medications with preservatives may negatively affect long-term trabeculectomy ...

the types and concentrations of preservatives used in the medications and the total number of all eye drops used by the patient throughout the day. Owing to the potential adverse effects of ...

Other OTC options include the antihistamine nasal spray azelastine (Astepro) and eye drops such as ketotifen (Alaway) and olopatadine (Pataday). Some medications combine an antihistamine and a ...

Glaucoma is a common eye condition that can affect people as they age, especially those over 60. It damages the optic nerve, ...

Most people have had to administer eye drops to themselves or a child. It’s a little more challenging when you do this for an older adult who may be uncertain about your skills. This video in the Home ...

Fort Worth, Texas-based Alcon Laboratories has voluntarily recalled one lot of Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, Single Vials On-the-Go, which are packaged in batches of 25.

The decrease has healthcare leaders feeling optimistic, especially when it comes to the success of weight loss medications. As for the cause of the decrease, experts are pointing to the use of GLP-1 ...

[19] EDTA has also been used in eye washes to aid in neutralization of calcium hydroxide or lime burns to the cornea. Polyquad ® is a detergent-type preservative derived from BAK. Polyquad was ...

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Two new compounds may be able to treat retinitis pigmentosa, a group of inherited eye diseases that cause blindness. The ...