Overuse of Clear Eyes Redness Relief can sometimes worsen your eye condition and cause your eyes to become redder. If your eye redness or dryness doesn't improve or worsens after using the medication for 3 days, ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist about alternative options.

What is Clear Eyes? Naphazoline is a vasoconstrictor. It works by narrowing swollen blood vessels in the eyes to reduce eye redness. Clear Eyes (for the eye) is for temporary relief of minor eye redness or discomfort caused by minor irritants.

They are not meant to be used indefinitely. They are certainly not meant to be used daily. Using redness relief drops if you wear contacts is an even worse idea.

Common side effects of Clear Eyes + Redness Relief may include:

• mild burning or stinging of the eye;
• blurred vision, watery eyes; or.
• mild headache, dizziness, nervousness.

Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: eye pain, other vision problems, worsening redness/itching/swelling in or around the eyes, dizziness, nausea, sweating, drowsiness, weakness, nervousness, headache, decrease in body temperature, irregular heartbeat.

VISINE® Red Eye Comfort eye drops work in 60 seconds to provide fast remedy for red eyes. Relief is in sight with our quick-acting and effective redness relief formula containing Tetrahydrozoline HCI. Don't let minor irritations get in the way of your eyes - and your day!

Minor eye irritation usually goes away in a day or two. More serious infections may cause eye irritation lasting one to two weeks. See your healthcare provider if your eye irritation lasts longer than 48 hours, even if it's mild.

Clear Eyes Once Daily, Eye Allergy Itch Relief (February). Teva Pharmaceuticals recalled select batches of the eye drop after they failed an impurities test. More than 700,000 bottles were recalled with the following lot numbers: Lot 114349, Lot 117396, Lot 0120128, Lot 114371, and Lot 123781.

In simple terms: these drops make the eyes appear whiter (almost like bleaching the eyes), but they cause long-term damage and don't actually solve the root of the problem. If you look closely, their warning labels even say that overuse can increase redness of the eyes.

Clear Eyes Once Daily, Eye Allergy Itch Relief (February). Teva Pharmaceuticals recalled select batches of the eye drop after they failed an impurities test. More than 700,000 bottles were recalled with the following lot numbers: Lot 114349, Lot 117396, Lot 0120128, Lot 114371, and Lot 123781.

Instill 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) up to four times daily.

4 times a day Use this medication in the affected eye(s) up to 4 times a day as needed or as directed by your doctor. Tilt your head back, look upward, and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch. Hold the dropper directly over the eye and place 1 drop into the pouch. Look downward and gently close your eyes for 1 to 2 minutes.

Summary: Best Eye Drops for Red Eyes

How To Get Rid of Red Eyes

1. Use over-the-counter artificial tears.
2. Use over-the-counter antihistamine eye drops, especially if you are prone to seasonal allergies.
3. Use decongestants.
4. Place cool compresses or washcloths on your closed eyes a couple of times a day.

Aug. 24, 2023 -- The FDA is urging the public to avoid buying or using two different kinds of eye drops because of possible bacterial or fungal contamination. The warning is for "Dr. Berne's MSM Drops 5% Solution" and "LightEyez MSM Eye Drops – Eye Repair." Possible infections could threaten vision and life.

[8/22/2023] FDA is warning consumers not to purchase and to immediately stop using Dr. Berne's MSM Drops 5% Solution and LightEyez MSM Eye Drops – Eye Repair due to bacterial contamination, fungal contamination, or both.