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Geri-Care Artificial Tears Lubricant Eye Drops

Geri-Care Artificial Tears Lubricant Eye Drops (0.5 oz, NDC 68788-7266-0) recalled due to lack of sterility assurance.

What to do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not apply to your eyes. Contact Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. or your healthcare provider for guidance on safe alternatives.

Recalled
Listed
Updated
Recall No.
D-0443-2026
Agency
FDA
Firm
Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Recall ID
98687
Status
ONGOING

Recall at a glance

Quantity recalled
720 bottles

Why it was recalled

Geri-Care Artificial Tears Lubricant Eye Drops (glycerin 0.2%, hypromellose 0.2%, polyethylene glycol 400 1%), 0.5 oz bottles, NDC 68788-7266-0, are recalled due to lack of assurance of sterility. Sterile eye drops that are not properly sterilized pose a risk of eye infection. Affected product was distributed nationwide.

Is mine affected?

Check the NDC or UPC and strength printed on the package. Yours is affected if it matches one below.

Artificial Tears Lubricant Eye Drops (glycerin 0.2%, hypromellose 0.2%, polyethylene glycol 400 1%), 0.5 oz bottles

NDC / UPC
NDC 68788-7266-0

Where it was sold

Distributed nationwide.

Timeline

  1. Firm initiated recall
  2. Publicly announced
  3. Listed on Recall Canary
  4. Summary updated

Official source

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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-04-27 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification