Recall of Bausch and Lomb proxymetacaine 0.5% Eye Drops

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Recall of Bausch and Lomb proxymetacaine 0.5% Eye Drops

Postby eyepod » Thu 03 Jan 2013 9:53 pm

Just thought I'd post this in case it's relevant to anyone:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/artic ... R-INK.html
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Re: Recall of Bausch and Lomb proxymetacaine 0.5% Eye Drops

Postby Anne Klepacz » Fri 04 Jan 2013 11:21 am

Before anyone here panics, the article is illustrated with a picture of saline minims but that is NOT was is being recalled. The recall is on an anaesthetic drop used by eye clinics and opticians and very unlikely to have been prescribed to anyone to use at home.
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