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Therapeutically effective compositions and methods to inhibit dry eye as well as other conditions are provided. A therapeutically effective composition consists of at least one surfactant; a preservative with reduced immunogenicity relative to thimerosol; a complexing agent; and deionized, demineral

Therapeutically effective compositions and methods to inhibit dry eye as well as other conditions are provided. A therapeutically effective composition consists of at least one surfactant; a preservative with reduced immunogenicity relative to thimerosol; a complexing agent; and deionized, demineralized, ozonated water.

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1. An antimicrobial composition consisting essentially of: deionized, demineralized, ozonated water;at least one non-ionic surfactant; andin combination, a preservative with reduced immunogenicity relative to thimerosol and a complexing agent, the combination in an effective amount to induce a killi

1. An antimicrobial composition consisting essentially of: deionized, demineralized, ozonated water;at least one non-ionic surfactant; andin combination, a preservative with reduced immunogenicity relative to thimerosol and a complexing agent, the combination in an effective amount to induce a killing or inhibitory effect upon microorganisms or disease-inducing matter contacted by the composition. 2. The composition of claim 1 further comprising a fatty acid humectant. 3. The composition of claim 2 wherein the fatty acid humectant is glycerin. 4. The composition of claim 3 which comprises about 0.5% to about 1.0% by weight glycerin. 5. The composition of claim 1 further comprising a second surfactant. 6. The composition of claim 5 wherein the second surfactant is Tween 80. 7. The composition of claim 6 which comprises about 0.05% to about 1.0% by weight Tween 80. 8. The composition of claim 1 wherein the preservative is parabens. 9. The composition of claim 8 which comprises about 0.1% to about 2% by weight paraben. 10. The composition of claim 1 wherein the complexing agent is EDTA. 11. The composition of claim 10 which comprises about 0.01% to about 1.0% by weight EDTA. 12. The composition of claim 1 wherein the at least one surfactant is tyloxapol. 13. The composition of claim 12 which comprises about 0.01% to about 1.0% by weight tyloxapol. 14. The composition of claim 1 which is primarily non-ionic. 15. The composition of claim 1 which comprises tyloxapol, parabens and EDTA. 16. The composition of claim 1 which comprises tyloxapol, parabens, EDTA, glycerin and Tween 80. 17. The composition of claim 1 which is non-ionic. 18. A topical, therapeutically effective pharmaceutical composition consisting essentially of: deionized, demineralized, ozonated water;at least one non-ionic surfactant; andan antimicrobial agent having a preservative with reduced immunogenicity relative to thimerosol and a complexing agent;the composition which comprises tyloxapol, parabens, EDTA, glycerin and Tween 80.