Is Bausch and Lomb Renu a saline solution?

Contents. A sterile, isotonic solution that contains poloxamine, poloxamer 181, diglycine, sodium citrate, boric acid, sodium borate, edetate disodium, and sodium chloride and preserved with a triple disinfectant system (polyaminopropyl biguanide 0.00005%, polyquaternium 0.00015% and alexidine 0.0002%).

Why is contact lens solution recalled?

We have initiated a voluntary recall of Hy-Care® multipurpose contact lens solution (60ml, 100ml, 250ml, 360ml and 380ml bottles). Our quality testing determined that the product may not offer appropriate levels of disinfection in some circumstances against high levels of a particular yeast organism.

What has happened to Boston contact lens solution?

Bausch + Lomb is conducting a voluntary recall of certain batches of its Biotrue, ReNu, Boston cleaner, Boston conditioning solution (including multipacks), and Boston® Simplus Multi-Action contact lens solution with specific LOT numbers. No other Bausch & Lomb products or LOTs are affected by this voluntary recall.

Can Bausch and Lomb biotrue be used as eye drops?

Biotrue® Hydration Boost Lubricant Eye Drops, which can be used while wearing soft contact lenses,* provide instant moisture and relief for irritated, dry eyes.

Can you put renu directly in your eye?

Contact Solution is mainly used to clean your contact lenses from the daily grime and germs that buildup. It is not meant for use in your eyes as drops. Although contact solution does contain the saline solution, which is safe for the eyes, it also has cleaning compounds.

Which is better biotrue or renu?

Both multi-purpose solutions are designed to keep your contact lenses effectively clean as Biotrue has a dual disinfection system, compared to ReNu which has a triple disinfection system. Biotrue contact lens solution are more advance in that they deliver an even longer contact lens wear of moisture and hydration.

Is BioTrue discontinued?

Bausch + Lomb, a leading global eye health business, is conducting a voluntary recall of certain lots of contact lens solution, eye lubricant, and eye wash products including BioTrue, ReNu, Boston, Sensitive Eyes, EasySept, Boots, and Specsavers products with an expiry date between May 2021 and February 2024.

What is multipurpose contact lens solution?

Multipurpose solution is an all-in-one care system used to clean, rinse, disinfect, and store soft contact lenses. This solution is the most commonly used care system among soft contact lens wearers.

Can you put biotrue directly in eye?

Works Like Your Eyes. Biotrue is easy on your eyes because it is formulated to work like your eyes. Contains hyaluronan (HA) – Biotrue hydrates your contact lenses by utilizing hyaluronan (HA), a lubricant found in your eyes.

Can I wash my eye with contact solution?