Best OTC Choices in Ocular Nutritional Supplements
There’s evidence that a combination of vitamins E and C, beta-carotene and zinc (collectively known as the AREDS formulation) may reduce the incidence or advancement of certain eye diseases, such as cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. Hence, supplements are sold that contain these and other ingredients.
Here are Money’s picks for the best ocular nutritional supplements, along with general information on their active ingredients and more.
These products were selected by drugs.com, using a methodology that combines expert assessment with analysis of online reviews, ratings and other customer data.
The information provided on Money.com is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The products featured may not be right for everyone and may carry risk even if available without a prescription. Read the product’s label and consult with a professional for individual medical advice.
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ICaps by Alcon | Vitamin A Vitamin C Vitamin E Riboflavin Calcium Zinc Selenium Copper Manganese Lutein Zeaxanthin |
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#3
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Doctor's Best Natural Vision Enhancers | Fish oil Lutein Zeaxanthin |
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EyePromise AREDS 2 Plus Zinc-free | Vitamin C Vitamin D Vitamin E Fish oil Mixed tocopherols Alpha lipoic acid Zeaxanthin Lutein |
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#6
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MacuHealth | Lutein Zeaxanthin Meso-zeaxanthin |
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Nordic Naturals Omega Vision | Vitamin E FloraGlo Lutein Zeaxanthin EPA DHA Other omega-3s Oleic acid |
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#10
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Ocuvite by Bausch + Lomb | Vitamin A Vitamin C Vitamin E Zinc Selenium Copper Lutein |
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PreserVision AREDS 2 by Bausch + Lomb | Vitamin C Vitamin E Zinc Copper Lutein Zeaxanthin |
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#9
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Solaray Lutein Eyes | Lutein Bilberry Spinach leaf Blueberry fruit extract Rosemary leaf extract |
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#8
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Systane i-Caps | Vitamin A Vitamin C Vitamin E Riboflavin Calcium Zinc Selenium Copper Manganese Lutein Zeaxanthin |
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#5
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Trunature Vision Complex | Lutein Zeaxanthin |
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