Eye drops prepared in India..!? Risk of vision loss..?

It has been reported that bacteria associated with eye drops imported from india can be spread from one person to another. bacteria associated with eye drops imported from india can be spread from one person to another, America's top medical watchdog has said. It also expressed concern over the spread of the disease. On march 21, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), America's top health agency, announced that it was investigating the spread of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in several states. And it is said to spread from one person to another.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that an immortal microbe found in eye drops manufactured in india is at risk of spreading to the United States. Infectious disease experts say the strain has never been detected in the united states before and is too difficult to treat with existing antibiotics. Global Pharma Healthcare, located about 40 kilometers south of Chennai, stopped production of Eyedrops for the US market in February. The company has voluntarily recalled EzriCare artificial tears and Delsam Pharma artificial tears. It is worth noting that India-made eye drops have come under scrutiny after several children died last year in Gambia and uzbekistan due to Indian-made cough medicines.According to the US Food and Drug Administration, the use of contaminated artificial tears can increase the risk of eye infections and, in the worst cases, can lead to loss of vision. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a type of bacteria that can cause infections in the blood, lungs, or wounds, and doctors say the bacteria are more difficult to treat because of antibiotic resistance. people who have used EzriCare or Delsam Pharma's artificial tears should go to the hospital immediately if they develop symptoms of an eye infection or infection, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on its website on march 21.
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Sowmiya Sriram

04/04/2023 07:06 PM