Gatifloxacin / Prednisolone Ophthalmic Side Effects

Applies to gatifloxacin / prednisolone ophthalmic: ophthalmic suspension.

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Call your doctor at once if you have:

• blurred vision, tunnel vision, eye pain, or seeing halos around lights;

• blisters or small white/yellow patches on the surface of your eye;

• pain behind your eyes; or

• signs of eye infection--swelling, redness, severe discomfort, crusting or drainage.

Common side effects may include:

• mild eye irritation after using the medicine;

• blurred vision;

• eye redness;

• red, puffy, or droopy eyelids;

• dry or watery eyes;

• feeling like something is in your eye;

• headache; or

• skin itching or rash.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

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Further information

Gatifloxacin/prednisolone 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.

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