Perfluorohexyloctane Ophthalmic Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Apr 23, 2025.
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
Along with its needed effects, perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic 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
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For healthcare professionals
Applies to perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic: ophthalmic solution.
Ocular adverse events
- Common (up to 3%): Blurred vision, conjunctival redness[Ref]
References
1. (2023) "Product Information. Miebo (perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic)." Bausch and Lomb Americas, Inc.
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Perfluorohexyloctane 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.
