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Efficacy of azithromycin 1% and 1.5% ophthalmic solutions compared to tobramycin 0.3% eye drops: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

SAGE Open Medicine, 2020
Background: Azithromycin 1% and 1.5% ophthalmic preparations are used widely in clinical practice for the treatment of signs and symptoms of eye diseases. The aim of this study was to render conclusive evidence by comparing the efficacy of azithromycin 1%
Birhanu Motbaynor Alemu, Teshager Worku
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Effect of recombinant human nerve growth factor eye drops in patients with dry eye: a phase IIa, open label, multiple-dose study [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Dry eye disease (DED) affects more than 14% of the elderly population causing decrease of quality of life, high costs and vision impairment.
Allegretti, M., Ferrari, M., Garhoefer, G., Lambiase, A., Mantelli, F., Sacchetti, M., Schmetterer, L., Schmidl, D.   +7 more
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Barriers to Adherence with Corticosteroid Eye Drops in Patients with Uveitis [PDF]

Journal of Current Ophthalmology
Purpose: To assess the patient barriers to adherence with corticosteroid eye drops in patients with ocular inflammatory disorders across the United States.
Karen Sun, Rayna Marshall, Michael Frankland, Amal Taylor, Cynthia Montana, Eric Crowell, Karen R. Armbrust, Laura Kopplin, Meghan Berkenstock   +8 more
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Association Between Preserved Glaucoma Eye Drops Exposure and Glaucoma Surgery Occurrence: A Nationwide 10-Year Outcome Study [PDF]

Ophthalmology and Therapy
Introduction Preserved eye drops induce ocular toxicity, which may impair the management of glaucoma. This study aimed at assessing the association between the level of exposure to preserved glaucoma eye drops and the occurrence of glaucoma surgery ...
Chloé Chamard, Alain Bron, Barbara Roux, Cédric Collin, Max Villain, Eloi Debourdeau, Christophe Baudouin, Vincent Daien   +7 more
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Evaluation of the in vitro ocular toxicity of the fortified antibiotic eye drops prepared at the Hospital Pharmacy Departments [PDF]

Farmacia Hospitalaria, 2016
The use of parenteral antibiotic eye drop formulations with non-marketed compositions or concentrations, commonly called fortified antibiotic eye drops, is a common practice in Ophthalmology in the hospital setting.
Anxo Fernández-Ferreiro, Miguel González-Barcia, María Gil-Martínez, María Santiago Varela, María Pardo, José Blanco-Méndez, Antonio Piñeiro-Cesz, María Jesús Lamas Díaz, Francisco J Otero-Espinar   +8 more
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Microbial contamination of multiple-dose preservative-free hospital ophthalmic preparations in a tertiary care hospital

Advances in Ophthalmology Practice and Research, 2022
Background: It is possible that preservative-free eye drops can be contaminated. The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of microbial contamination of preservative-free hospital-prepared anti-infective eye drops and investigate factors that ...
Somporn Chantra, Pinyada Hathaisaard, Andrzej Grzybowski, Paisan Ruamviboonsuk   +3 more
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Impact of benzalkonium chloride-preserved and preservative-free latanoprost eye drops on cultured human conjunctival goblet cells upon acute exposure and differences in physicochemical properties of the eye drops

BMJ Open Ophthalmology, 2021
Objective To investigate the short-term impact on human conjunctival goblet cell (GC) survival and mucin release of acute exposure to benzalkonium chloride (BAK) preserved and preservative-free (PF) 0.005% (w/v) latanoprost (LT) eye drops, and to compare
Steffen Heegaard, Anne Hedengran, Miriam Kolko, Tor P Utheim, Darlene A Dartt, Goran Petrovski, Olivia Müllertz, Zaynab Ahmad Mouhammad, Josefine Freiberg, Richárd Nagymihály, Jette Jacobsen, Susan Weng Larsen, Jeffrey Bair   +12 more
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Effects of low-concentration atropine eye drops on the optical quality of the eyes in myopic children

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Purpose: The present study was performed to compare the optical quality of the eyes of myopic children before and after treatment with atropine eye drops of different concentrations. Methods: In the study population of 71 patients (131 eyes), 34 patients
Weiran Li, Yiting Cao, Jibo Zhou
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Terahertz Attenuated Total Reflection Spectral Response and Signal Enhancement via Plasmonic Enhanced Sensor for Eye Drop Detection

Sensors, 2023
With chronic ocular diseases such as glaucoma and dry eye syndrome, patients have to apply eye drops over the long term. The therapeutic effects of eye drops depend on the amount of drug contained and the stability of the solution.
Eugene Soh Jia Hao, Nan Zhang, Qiang Zhu, Xizu Wang, Karen Ke Lin   +4 more
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Short-term changes in tear osmolarity after instillation of different osmolarity eye drops in patients with dry eye

Scientific Reports, 2023
This study investigated short-term changes in tear osmolarity of dry eye patients after using artificial tears containing sodium hyaluronate (SH) at different osmolarities. It comprised 80 patients with dry eye whose tear osmolarity measurement using the
Woojin Kim, In Ho Woo, Youngsub Eom, Jong Suk Song   +3 more
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