Check Your Eye Drops: 75,000 Cases Were Just Recalled

The Food and Drug Administration recently announced that testing firm BRS Analytical Service recalled over 75,000 cases of AvKare eye drop solution due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) deviations. Per the FDA, cGMP regulations ensure the "identity, strength, quality and purity of drug products." According to AvKare, these items, shipped from May 26, 2023, through April 21, 2025, were recalled: NDC# 50268-043-15 Artificial Tears Ophthalmic Solution NDC# 50268-066-15 Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Gel 1% NDC# 50268-068-15 Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Solution NDC# 50268-126-15 Lubricant Eye Drops Solution NDC# 50268-678-15 Polyvinyl Alcohol Ophthalmic Solution If you have any of these eye drops, stop using them immediately. To get a refund, AvKare states that you must complete the "Quantity to Return" column and customer information block on its recall form. You can then fax this to 931-292-6229 or email [email protected]. How to shop f ... Read full article.