Octoxynol Topical Side Effects
Applies to octoxynol topical: topical cream, topical gel.
Genitourinary adverse events
Genitourinary side effects from very frequent use of high concentration products may include irritation or damage to the vaginal and cervical epithelium.[Ref]
Hypersensitivity
Hypersensitivity side effects have rarely been reported in both the male and female partners.[Ref]
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References
1. (2005) "Product Information. Koromex Cream (octoxynol topical)." Quality Care Products/Lake Erie Medical
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Octoxynol topical 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.