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Yes, antibiotic eye drops do expire. The effectiveness of the medication can diminish after the expiration date, and using expired drops may not provide the intended therapeutic benefits. Additionally, expired eye drops could pose a risk of infection or irritation. It's important to check expiration dates and properly dispose of any expired medications.
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Can you give a brand name of antibiotic eye drops?
If you are suffering from Pink Eye symptoms, its better to visit a GOOD doctor and do not try to treat your self with antibiotic eye drops.
Do eye drops ever expire?
Yes, eye drops can expire. It is important to check the expiration date on the packaging before using them. Expired eye drops may not be as effective or could potentially cause irritation or infection.
What type of eye drops are necessary after LASIK?
After LASIK, antibiotic and anti-inflammatory drops are generally necessary for one week. After PRK, steroidal eye drops may be necessary for months.
Dog has black thick out of eye with bad smell?
Anything with a bad smell is infection. Antibiotic eye drops should help.
What is a good way to get antibiotic eye drops into a screaming 2 year old?
There are various methods to get antibiotic eye drops into a screaming two year old child. One good method is to have the child close their eyes and put the drop in the corners of the eyes. When the child opens their eyes, the drops will go into their eyes.
Is it okay to take antibiotic eye drops for the first time after drinking alcohol the night before?
Yes
What are home remedies to treat a Chihuahua's eye infection?
Use a soft rag, with only warm water on it. And maybe taking him/her to the vet for an antibiotic and some eye drops.
What to do after eye infections continue 3 weeks after antibiotic treatment?
It depends on many things, so let's assume we are talking about bacterial conjunctivitis which is a common eye infection treated with antibiotic eye drops. If one takes the drops as directed for the length of time they are prescribed, the infection should be gone in 3 weeks and usually with no residual effects. It is usually gone in a week or so and many drops render the patient not contagious after only a day or so.
What if your 5 year old continues to have a red pink eye after 10 days of prescried eye drops what could this be?
Could be that she is rubbing the eye, or it could be that the antibiotic in your eye drops are not correct for killing the bacteria. You should immediately go to the doctor and ask if the 5 year old doesn't need a different kind of eye drops. These things can very quickly lead to infections inside the eye, which can lead to blindness.
Do ricola cough drops expire?
nope. But obviously if they taste bad, throw 'em away(:
Are antibiotic eye drops osha recordable if done?
Yes. http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=INTERPRETATIONS&p_id=25233
Can metronidazole be used for eye infection?
Metronidazole is not typically used to treat eye infections. Antibiotic eye drops or ointments are more commonly prescribed for bacterial eye infections. It is important to consult with an eye care professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.
