Miebo Side Effects
Generic name: perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jul 15, 2024.
Note: This document provides detailed information about Miebo.
Applies to perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic: ophthalmic solution Side Effects associated with perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Miebo.
Applies to perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic: ophthalmic solution.
Precautions
It is very important that your eye doctor (ophthalmologist) check your progress at regular visits to make sure the medicine is working properly and to check for unwanted effects.
Serious side effects of Miebo
Along with its needed effects, perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic (the active ingredient contained in Miebo) 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 perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic:
Less common side effects
- blurred vision
- eye redness
For healthcare professionals
Applies to perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic: ophthalmic solution.
Ocular adverse events
- Common (up to 3%): Blurred vision, conjunctival redness[Ref]
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References
1. (2023) "Product Information. Miebo (perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic)." Bausch and Lomb Americas, Inc.
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Miebo 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.
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