FDA Notice: Pet Owners Should Watch for Unusual Behavior Amid Recalls

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning that veterinarians and pet owners should be alert for any unusual pet behavior in connection to recalled eyedrops. In a notice posted on March 13, the FDA’s division on veterinary medicine said that certain recalled eyedrops could cause eye infections in animals. The agency said the products were sold under a number of different brands and were marketed for use in people. “The FDA is aware that veterinarians may have dispensed or recommended that pet owners purchase them from pharmacies,” the FDA said in the bulletin. “Although the last recall took place in November 2023, veterinarians and pet owners may still be using the products.”...