Eye Conditions Questions (Page 5)

What do I need to know about Medications/Vaccinations before I Travel?

Neurotrophic Keratitis - I started oxervate (round two this week) This time I wore scleral lenses.

In order to put on drops 6 times per day, my lenses go in and out too many times. I am trying to do my dosing at night. Not sure if this is OK? Also, my eyes are SO SORE. I don't remember the pain last time

Drugs for overactive bladder?

I have overactive bladder, urine inconsistency and frequent urination. But I can't take oxybutynin hydrochloride because I also have glaucoma on one eye and astigmatism on the other eye. I have had the bladder issue right form child hood and my personal life is affected, am 32yrs female, So... read more

Pink Eye - what you need to know

My cat got a shot of maropitant and died?

My cat went to the vet for throwing up and a bit lethargic. Had X-rays and blood work and all was ok. They gave him a shot of Maripitant and he passed away 2 hours later. Eyes and mouth wide open like a seizure? Can anyone answer my question of why?

What is olopatadine HCL used for?

In the eye

HIV transmission through saliva? (bloody saliva)

Two months ago a drop of HIV infected person (not on medicine) saliva splashed into my eyes while talking and after 3 weeks i had mild cold symptoms for a few days. Am I infected with HIV? Cold stop pills made my symptoms better

Is there any OTC eyedrop comparable to Zylet?

This stuff is a miracle for my eye condition, but the med itself is $50, co-pay for specialist $25, gas to specialists office $15, and a 1/2 days work missing $40 ... That's is expensive for me

How long can I use my Travatan? The bottle lasts twice as long because I only put it in 1 eye?

Mainly I want to know if the medicine remains viable/does not lose effectiveness.

Metformin - for the last three months I have been taking one tablet a day for my type 2 diabetes in?

... this time I have developed black rings around both my eyes. could this be a side effect?

I confused the eye and ear drops for my cat and put Tresaderm in her eyes? What should I do?

She is a 17-year old cat of unknown origin (found as a stray kitten). She shook her head when I administered the drops and does not appear to be in any discomfort, yet the bottle label says to avoid contact with eyes.

How many drops are in .5 gram sample bottle of loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic gel 0.5%?

husband given a sample by surgeon. Don't know if it will last until next appt. twice a day one drop in one eye. Started last wed. And has appointment in one week. Don' want to get more if not needed. Can you help?

Is it safe to use combigan 3 times a day instead of twice a day, to help lower pressure?

I have the money and time to use it three times a day but want to know if this is ok for me to do to help lower pressure in bad eye.

Hydrogen peroxide in my eye! Please help!?

I got clear care which is a contact cleaner with 3% hydrogen peroxide in my eye. When it happened (8 hours ago) it didn't just too bad so I didn't rinse my eye. Now it's 1:30 in the morning and my eye is red, with stabbing pain and slightly swollen. Is it too late to rinse it out?... read more

How long after using Tobradex drops should I wait before using any other lubricating eye drops?

I was prescribed Tobradex for post cataract surgery 4 times daily, but when I wake up in the morning my eyes are very dry. Can I use regular eye drops before using the Tobradex drops, or wait till after, and how long after?