Ocuflox Side Effects

Please note - some side effects for Ocuflox 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 Ocuflox - for the Consumer

Ocuflox Drops

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 Ocuflox Drops:

Blurred vision; burning or discomfort in the eye, including stinging, redness, and itching; dry eyes; eye pain; foreign body sensation; sensitivity to sunlight; tearing.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); infection (fever, chills, sore throat); itching; loss of consciousness; redness; unusual sensitivity to light.

Ocuflox Side Effects - for the Professional

Ocuflox

Ophthalmic Use: The most frequently reported drug-related adverse reaction was transient ocular burning or discomfort. Other reported reactions include stinging, redness, itching, chemical conjunctivitis/keratitis, ocular/periocular/facial edema, foreign body sensation, photophobia, blurred vision, tearing, dryness, and eye pain. Rare reports of dizziness and nausea have been received.

Side Effects by Body System

Ocular

Ocular side effects have included transient local burning, discomfort, foreign body sensation, stinging, redness, itching, chemical conjunctivitis/keratitis, eye pain, photophobia, tearing, blurred vision, and dryness.

Dermatologic

Dermatologic side effects have included periocular or facial edema.

Nervous system

Nervous system side effects have rarely included dizziness.

Gastrointestinal

Gastrointestinal side effects have rarely included nausea.

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