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Anyone try Viva eyedrops?
http://www.eyeworld.org/article.php?...gic=&query=Dry eye
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18848318
A study published in the February 2009 issue of the American Journal of Ophthalmology reported that patients treated with Vitamin A drops—Viva artificial tears (retinyl palmitate 0.05% and polysorbate 80 1%, Vision Pharmaceuticals, Mitchell, S.D.) had significantly improved dry eye signs and symptoms similar to those in a second study group treated with Restasis.
http://www.naturaleyecare.com/store/detail.aspx?ID=1547
Description: VIVA-Eyedrops is the only ophthalmic lubricant for dry eyes without preservatives, mercury compounds or anticholinergics. It is FDA approved for use as a lubricant to prevent further irritation or to relieve dryness or the eye. It is a non-oily solution for optimum comfort and efficacy. Its active ingredient is Polysorbate 80 (Demulcent and Antioxidant). It also contains Retinyl Palmitate which is a form of vitamin A.
The inactive ingredients include:
1.Purified water
2.Sodium Chloride (Tonicity Agent)
3.Sodium Citrate (Buffering Agent and Antioxidant)
4.Citric Acid (Buffering Agent and Antioxidant)
5.EDTA (Chelating Agent and Antioxidant)
6.Mannitol (Antioxidant), Retinyl Palmitate (Antioxidant)
7.Sodium Pyruvate (Antioxidant).
http://www.eyeworld.org/article.php?...gic=&query=Dry eye
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18848318
A study published in the February 2009 issue of the American Journal of Ophthalmology reported that patients treated with Vitamin A drops—Viva artificial tears (retinyl palmitate 0.05% and polysorbate 80 1%, Vision Pharmaceuticals, Mitchell, S.D.) had significantly improved dry eye signs and symptoms similar to those in a second study group treated with Restasis.
http://www.naturaleyecare.com/store/detail.aspx?ID=1547
Description: VIVA-Eyedrops is the only ophthalmic lubricant for dry eyes without preservatives, mercury compounds or anticholinergics. It is FDA approved for use as a lubricant to prevent further irritation or to relieve dryness or the eye. It is a non-oily solution for optimum comfort and efficacy. Its active ingredient is Polysorbate 80 (Demulcent and Antioxidant). It also contains Retinyl Palmitate which is a form of vitamin A.
The inactive ingredients include:
1.Purified water
2.Sodium Chloride (Tonicity Agent)
3.Sodium Citrate (Buffering Agent and Antioxidant)
4.Citric Acid (Buffering Agent and Antioxidant)
5.EDTA (Chelating Agent and Antioxidant)
6.Mannitol (Antioxidant), Retinyl Palmitate (Antioxidant)
7.Sodium Pyruvate (Antioxidant).
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