UAD Otic Side Effects

Please note - some side effects for UAD Otic 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 by Body System

Hypersensitivity

Hypersensitivity reactions associated with the anti-infective component of this drug include allergic sensitization manifested by itching and swelling. More serious reactions such as anaphylaxis have rarely been reported.

Neomycin is known to cause contact sensitivity.

Dermatologic

Dermatologic side effects associated with the use of topical corticosteroids have included burning, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, hypopigmentation, perioral dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, maceration of the skin, secondary infection, skin atrophy, striae, and miliaria.

General

Stinging and burning have been rarely reported when this drug has entered the middle ear.

Nervous system

Neomycin-polymyxin B containing ear drops contributed to sensorineural hearing loss in chronic otitis media patients receiving treatment for extended periods of time.

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