Drugs and Medications

Discover the benefits of autologous serum eye drops (serum tears) for treating severe dry eye conditions, and learn how serum eye drops are made.

Avastin is a prescription injection that treats an eye disorder called wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), as well as diabetic and other eye conditions.

Eye drops may soon be used to temporarily relieve the visual symptoms of presbyopia, or age-related farsightedness.

Cycloplegic and mydriatic eye drops are used to dilate pupils and relax the focusing muscles in the eye.

Erythromycin eye ointment is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial eye infections and prevent certain eye infections in newborn babies.

Winter can cause eyes to become dry and irritated. Find out which eye drops offer the best relief.

Eylea injections treat wet age-related macular degeneration and other eye conditions that cause vision loss. Learn more about this FDA-approved medication.

VUITY eye drops can temporarily correct presbyopia-related blurry near vision. Learn about how they work and where to buy them.

Discover the key differences between Lucentis and Avastin for wet AMD, including effectiveness, safety, costs and treatment options.

Cataract eye drops haven't been approved by the FDA, but there's promising research underway. Learn which medications could soon help treat cataracts.

Ophthalmic ointment is any topical ointment used for treating eye conditions, including styes, infections and dry eye syndrome.

Did your eye doctor prescribe prednisolone eye drops? Here's a guide to this common eye medication, what it's used for, dosage and side effects.

Upneeq is an eyedrop used to treat acquired ptosis or drooping of the upper eyelid. Learn more about this nonsurgical treatment option.

If you have presbyopia, consider eye surgery to reduce or eliminate your need for reading glasses.

Did you know that prescription eye drop caps are color coded? Here's what those eye drop caps mean and how the colors help eye doctors and patients.

Ophthalmic solution is a topical eye medication in liquid drop form. It can treat conditions such as dry eye syndrome, corneal ulcers and infections.

Use sterile, store-bought eye wash solutions over homemade ones to safely relieve eye irritation and remove debris. Learn why homemade eye wash may not be safe.

Why does your eye doctor want to know medications you're taking? Certain medications cause eye problems, so you should bring a complete list you’re taking or have taken.