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Eye Problems From New Antidepressant Viibryd

New Antidepressant Viibryd Hits Shelves And May Hit Eyes   A new potentially lock buster drug for depression has started showing up in pharmacies recently. Viibryd (vilazodone hydrochloride) improves mood disorders by decreasing the transport of seratonin for reuptake, thus leaving more of the feel good chemical to act on nerve synapses. At the same time it [...]

Eye Allergy Relief

Itchy eyes have you rubbing with the summer pollen?  As an Optometrist in Fort Collins I see the office filled with eye allergy problems every year when the cottonwood trees fill the air with summer snow. The best solution currently is usually an eyedrop prescription called Pataday. Pataday is s refined version of the older [...]

Pollution and Onions Stinging Eyes

What do pollution and onions have in common? They both can make you cry! Probably sulfuric acid is the culprit. When an onion is cut the alliin compounds are released and converted into alliinase enzymes that result in a form of sulfur compounds to be released in vapor forms. When theses interact with the water [...]

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Dry Eyes-How to Use Artificial Tears

Optometrist Secret To Using Artificial Tears The secret to using artificial tears is twofold.: First you must choose the correct type for your dry eye problems Second you need to use artificial tears without preservatives or use one of the so called “vanishing preservative” tear brands. Dry Eye Syndrome Is More Than Dry Eyes Dry Eye Syndrome should really [...]