Nearly 12 million bottles of Rohto eye drops over sterility concerns, FDA announces
The FDA has recalled nearly 12 million bottles of Rohto eye drops, raising concerns about sterility.
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The brief
The FDA announced the recall of nearly 12 million bottles of Rohto eye drops nationwide due to sterility concerns. The recall affects both over-the-counter and prescription eye drops.
The FDA did not specify the exact nature of the sterility concerns. The News Journal and Fox Business both mention prescription eye drops, but the other outlets do not.
The FDA has not yet disclosed the specific batches or expiration dates affected by the recall. The public is advised to check their eye drop bottles and consult healthcare providers for further guidance.
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Who reported it (8)
- Nearly 12M Bottles Of Popular Eye Drops Recalled: What To Know In GA patch.com · 13h ago
- Over 12 Million Bottles of ‘Cooling’ Eye Drops Recalled Nationwide everydayhealth.com · 13h ago
- Over 12 million eye drops recalled for potentially not being sterile WSMH · 13h ago
- Over 12 million eye drops recalled for potentially not being sterile WSMH · 13h ago
- Eye Drops Recalled Nationwide—Over 11 Million Bottles Affected EatingWell · 13h ago
- FDA Recalls 12 Million Over-the-Counter Eye Drops Nationwide Prevention · 13h ago
- Millions of prescription eye drops recalled by FDA The News Journal · 16h ago
- Nearly 12 million bottles of Rohto eye drops over sterility concerns, FDA announces Fox Business · 16h ago
Quick answers
Which eye drops are affected by the recall?
The recall affects nearly 12 million bottles of Rohto eye drops, both over-the-counter and prescription.
What is the reason for the recall?
The recall is due to sterility concerns, but the FDA has not specified the exact nature of these concerns.
What should consumers do if they have the recalled eye drops?
Consumers should check their eye drop bottles and consult healthcare providers for further guidance.
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