Most medications, including eye drops, include preservatives to help keep bugs and bacteria out. As Benner notes, they're meant to protect consumers, but they may not always be the best choice.

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 ...

These sometimes cause stinging. Some lubricating eye drops don’t contain any preservatives. You may need to try different types of artificial tears to see which one works best for your eyes.

Systane Lubricant Eye Drops in a green and pink carton design, with “Systane” and “ULTRA PF” brand names on the front of the carton, and the “25 vials” package size marked Lot 10101 were recalled for ...

Now one of the products that offers relief for dry eyes is on a recall list ... Systane Lubricant Eye Drops in the green carton with white lettering and Ultra PF (for “Preservative Free ...

To help you find the best over-the-counter eye drops, we spoke with ophthalmologists and optometrists to learn more about their favorite artificial tears, preservative-free eye drops, lubricating ...