Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 23, 2024.
Applies to sodium chloride ophthalmic: ophthalmic ointment, ophthalmic solution.
Serious side effects
Along with its needed effects, sodium chloride 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 sodium chloride ophthalmic:
More common side effects
- changes in vision
- red eyes
Other side effects
Some side effects of sodium chloride 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:
More common side effects
- temporary burning sensation of the eye
- temporary eye irritation
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Sodium chloride 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.