Vira-A Side Effects

Generic name: vidarabine ophthalmic

Note: This document contains side effect information about vidarabine ophthalmic. Some of the dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Vira-A.

Some side effects of Vira-A may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA.

Applies to vidarabine ophthalmic: ophthalmic ointment

Serious side effects are not expected to occur with the use of this medication.

Commonly, some burning, stinging, pain, irritation, itching, redness, blurred vision, tearing, or sensitivity to light may occur. Continue to use vidarabine and talk to your doctor about any side effects that you experience.

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