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Fluocinolone Acetonide Side Effects

Brand Names: Synalar, Capex, Fluonid

Please note - some side effects for Fluocinolone Acetonide may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/ or 1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088).


Side Effects of Fluocinolone Acetonide - for the Consumer

Fluocinolone Acetonide Implant

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Fluocinolone Acetonide Implant:

Abnormal sensation in the eye; back or limb pain; blurred vision; cough; dizziness; drooping eyelids; dry eye; eye irritation, itching, or redness; eye pain; fever; flu-like symptoms; headache; increased tearing; joint pain; nausea; nose and throat irritation; reduced vision; sinus inflammation; swelling of the eye or eyelid; upper respiratory tract infection; vomiting.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Fluocinolone Acetonide Implant:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bleeding of the eye; eye discharge; eye infection; eye pain; implant problems; vision changes.

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