US CDC flags concern over use of Global Pharma Healthcare eye drop
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has flagged concern over the use of an Indian eye drop that is causing death and blindness among its citizens.However, the Tamil Nadu Drugs Control said there is no contamination, according to media reports.The CDC has, in recent months, traced three deaths, eight cases of blindness and dozens of infections caused by a highly...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has flagged concern over the use of an Indian eye drop that is causing death and blindness among its citizens.
However, the Tamil Nadu Drugs Control said there is no contamination, according to media reports.
The CDC has, in recent months, traced three deaths, eight cases of blindness and dozens of infections caused by a highly drug-resistant bacteria linked to Chennai-based EzriCare artificial tears, made by Global Pharma Healthcare, The New York Times reported.
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US CDC Flags Concern Over Use Of Global Pharma Healthcare Eye Drop
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