Inflamase Mild Side Effects
Generic name: prednisolone ophthalmic
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 31, 2023.
Note: This document provides detailed information about Inflamase Mild Side Effects associated with prednisolone ophthalmic. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Inflamase Mild.
Applies to prednisolone ophthalmic: ophthalmic solution, ophthalmic suspension.
Serious side effects of Inflamase Mild
Along with its needed effects, prednisolone ophthalmic (the active ingredient contained in Inflamase Mild) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking prednisolone ophthalmic:
Incidence not known
- backache
- blindness
- blurred vision
- burning, dry, itching eyes
- change in vision
- darkening of the skin
- decreased vision
- diarrhea
- difficulty in focusing
- dizziness
- drooping of the upper eyelids
- eye discharge, excessive tearing
- facial hair growth in females
- fainting
- feeling of having something in the eye
- fractures
- full or round face, neck, or trunk
- increased thirst or urination
- irritability
- loss of appetite
- loss of sexual desire or ability
- menstrual irregularities
- mental depression
- muscle wasting
- nausea
- redness, irritation, pain, swelling of the eye, eyelid, or inner lining of the eyelid
- sensitivity of the eye to light
- skin rash
- slow wound healing
- unusual tiredness or weakness
- vomiting
Other side effects of Inflamase Mild
Some side effects of prednisolone ophthalmic may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects.
Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
Incidence not known
- change in taste
- headache
- loss of taste
For healthcare professionals
Applies to prednisolone ophthalmic: ophthalmic solution, ophthalmic suspension.
General
While the exact frequency of the reported side effects is unknown, the manufacturer reports the following in decreasing order of frequency: elevation of intraocular pressure with possible development of glaucoma and infrequent optic nerve damage, posterior subcapsular cataract formation, and delayed wound healing.[Ref]
Ocular
- Rare (less than 0.1%): Filtering bleb
- Frequency not reported: Intraocular pressure increased, glaucoma, optic nerve damage, posterior subcapsular cataract formation, acute anterior uveitis, perforation of globe, keratitis, conjunctivitis, corneal ulcer, mydriasis, conjunctival hyperemia, ptosis, loss of accommodation, secondary ocular infection developed, visual acuity defect, field defect, transient ocular discomfort, ocular hypertension, scleral/corneal perforation, foreign body sensation, burning, stinging, irritation, vision blurred/impaired, corneal calcification[Ref]
Dermatologic
Immunologic
- Frequency not reported: Allergic reaction, anaphylaxis[Ref]
Other
- Frequency not reported: Wound healing delayed[Ref]
Nervous system
- Frequency not reported: Headache[Ref]
Endocrine
- Frequency not reported: Systemic hypercorticoidism[Ref]
Gastrointestinal
- Frequency not reported: Dysgeusia[Ref]
References
1. Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics."
2. Cerner Multum, Inc. "Australian Product Information."
3. (2022) "Product Information. Pred Mild (prednisoLONE ophthalmic)." Allergan Inc
4. "Product Information. Omnipred (prednisoLONE ophthalmic)." Alcon Laboratories Inc
5. (2022) "Product Information. PrednisoLONE Sodium Phosphate Ophthalmic (prednisoLONE ophthalmic)." Bausch and Lomb Americas, Inc.
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Inflamase Mild 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.
Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.