We spoke with six experts to find the safest, best artificial tears, ointments or lubricating eye drops -- many preservative-free -- that you can buy without a prescription.

When used as directed, eye-whitening drops are safe for most people. "These drops are safe to use infrequently to improve the ...

While artificial tears are generally safe and effective when used as directed, overuse may cause additional eye issues. You may be overusing eye drops if you’re exceeding the recommended dosage ...

It’s been a bad year for eye drops. The U.S. Food and Drug ... that I provide them of the most commercially available ...

He says eye drops and other products use a variety of artificial polymers but, as yet, there is no completely satisfactory formula for tears. The researchers are planning talks with pharmaceutical ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is testing unopened bottles of EzriCare Artificial Tears eye drops amid an outbreak of drug-resistant bacteria that may be linked to the product.

The eye drops were made in India and imported to the US under the brand names EzriCare Artificial Tears and Delsam Pharma's Artificial Tears The Indian manufacturer of eye drops linked to three ...

Some options include anti-inflammatory eye drops, tearduct plugs, intense pulsed light therapy (IPL) and other laser treatments. While artificial tears can be a "refreshing tool," prescription ...

That means starting with lubricating artificial tears and good eyelid hygiene ... Some people need prescription eye drops like cyclosporine (Restasis, Cequa) or lifitegrast (Xiidra), per Dr.

Most of the patients diagnosed with the infection reported using eyedrops and artificial tears, according to the ... or clear discharge from the eye, discomfort or pain, redness, blurry vision ...