[PDF][PDF] Antimicrobial Effectiveness in Eye Drops: Limited Sterility versus Reduction in Microbial Count

QMA Shaqra, RM Al-Groom… - PDA Journal of …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Eye drops are sterile preparations intended for instillation into the eye. All major
pharmacopoeias require these products to pass the antimicrobial effectiveness test (AET) …

Evaluation of antimicrobial effectiveness of ophthalmic drops according to the pharmacopeial tests criteria

N Samadi, P Tarighi, MR Fazeli, H Mehrgan - 2009 - sid.ir
Background: In this study ANTIMICROBIAL EFFECTIVENESS TEST was performed on EYE-
DROP s which had high microbial contaminations in hospital practice to find out whether …

Control of microbial contamination in unpreserved eyedrops.

GB Oldham, V Andrews - British journal of ophthalmology, 1996 - bjo.bmj.com
AIMS/BACKGROUND: Preservatives are added to multidose eyedrop containers to ensure
that the eyedrops do not become heavily contaminated during patient use. This enables …

Evaluation of preservative effectiveness in ophthalmic drops by microbial challenge test

UP Semwal, P Sharma, A Sharma… - World Journal of …, 2015 - wjpsonline.com
Ophthalmic drops face the problem of microbial spoilage during their use and storage which
affects consumer safety. Protection of these multiple dosage products against microbial …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of used eye drop containers for microbial contamination in outpatient department of tertiary care teaching hospital

NP Bachewar, D Deshmukh… - Int J Basic Clin …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Background: Contaminated eyedrops are considered as serious risk factor for many
iatrogenic ocular infections. Apart from the risk of infection, microbial contamination may …

Antimicrobial activity of a new preservative for multiuse ophthalmic solutions

E Ghelardi, F Celandroni, SA Gueye… - Journal of ocular …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the antimicrobial activity and the preservative
efficacy of a novel preservative solution containing sodium hydroxymethyl glycinate (SHMG) …

Shelf life and efficacy of diagnostic eye drops

JM Hanssens, C Quintana-Giraldo… - Optometry and Vision …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE The aim of this study was to evaluate the preservation period and the efficacy of
ophthalmic preparations, such as 0.5% proparacaine hydrochloride, 1% tropicamide, 2.5 …

Microbiological Safety of Using Eye Drops after One Month: Contamination Is a Rule or Mere Regulation?

S Virani, P Rewri, A Vyas - Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The study was aimed to assess microbial contamination of the eye drop solution
after using for one month. Design: A prospective study of the sterility of sixty multi-drop …

Bacterial contamination of eyedrops in clinical use

C Raynaud, H Laveran, D Rigal… - Journal francais d' …, 1997 - europepmc.org
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EVALUATION OF PRESERVATIVE EFFECTIVENESS IN SOME EYE DROPS IN SYRIAN MARKET BY ANTIMICROBIAL EFFECTIVENESS TEST ACCORDING TO …

R Rajab, Y AlAhmad - Bulletin of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Assiut, 2022 - journals.ekb.eg
Ophthalmic drops are subject to microbial contamination during use and storage by
repeated opening of bottle when administrating individual doses, touching dropper-tip with …