12/20/2025
Using Eye Drops With Contact Lenses:
Certain eye drops can be used with contact lenses, including rewetting drops that make the eyes feel more comfortable. However, some eye drops should not be used with contact lenses and may end up causing eye irritation and redness.
This article outlines which are safe and which can cause problems if you wear contacts. It also explains when to remove your contacts and call your eye doctor when problems arise.
When is it safe and effective to use eye drops with your contact lenses? From rewetting drops to red eye drops, learn what's OK.