Cetirizine Ophthalmic Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 10, 2024.
Applies to cetirizine ophthalmic: ophthalmic solution.
Important warnings
This medicine can cause some serious health issues
Follow all directions on your medicine label and package.
Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Common side effects may include:
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eye pain after inserting the eye drops;
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eye redness; or
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decreased vision.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
For healthcare professionals
Applies to cetirizine ophthalmic: ophthalmic solution.
Ocular adverse events
- Common (1% to 10%): Hyperemia, instillation site pain, reduced visual acuity[Ref]
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References
1. (2020) "Product Information. Zerviate (cetirizine ophthalmic)." Eyevance Pharmaceuticals LLC
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Cetirizine ophthalmic side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.