Abstract:
Ophthalmic drops are subject to microbial contamination during use and storage..
The aim of this study is to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of preservatives in three commercially marketed ophthalmic drops..
There are many reasons can lead to preservative failure like adsorption of preservatives on plastic bottles and/or differences in formulation conditions of eye drops (viscosity- increasing agents , surfactants, incompatibility between product’s pH range and optimal pH range of preservative used).
Name of journal in which the research was published:
Bulletin of Pharmaceutical Sciences - Assiut University.
Publication Date:
2022.
Link:
Evaluation of Preservative Effectiveness in Some Eye Drops in Syrian Market by Antimicrobial Effectiveness Test According to Different Pharmacopeias
