Allergan Sales, LLC has recalled approximately 868,657 bottles of prescription eye medications, specifically Combigan (brimonidine tartrate/timolol maleate) and Lumigan (bimatoprost). The recall was initiated because the products failed to meet required specifications for impurities and degradation during testing. Consumers should contact their healthcare provider or pharmacist regarding their medication and return any unused portions of the affected lots to their pharmacy for a refund.
The presence of impurities or degradation products beyond approved limits can reduce the effectiveness of the medication or potentially cause unexpected side effects during use. No specific injuries or adverse events have been reported in the current data, but the products no longer meet the quality standards required for patient safety.
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