BIMATOPROST and DRY EYE

647 reports of this reaction

1.4% of all BIMATOPROST reports

#15 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

DRY EYE is the #15 most commonly reported adverse reaction for BIMATOPROST, manufactured by Allergan, Inc.. There are 647 FDA adverse event reports linking BIMATOPROST to DRY EYE. This represents approximately 1.4% of all 44,865 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking BIMATOPROST who experience dry eye should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

DRY EYE647 of 44,865 reports

DRY EYE is a less commonly reported adverse event for BIMATOPROST, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of BIMATOPROST

In addition to dry eye, the following adverse reactions have been reported for BIMATOPROST:

Other Drugs Associated with DRY EYE

The following drugs have also been linked to dry eye in FDA adverse event reports:

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMCENEGERMIN BKBJDUPILUMABGELSEMIUM SEMPERVIRENS ROOTLIFITEGRASTLOTEPREDNOL ETABONATEPOLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONEPROPYLENE GLYCOL

Frequently Asked Questions

Does BIMATOPROST cause DRY EYE?

DRY EYE has been reported as an adverse event in 647 FDA reports for BIMATOPROST. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is DRY EYE with BIMATOPROST?

DRY EYE accounts for approximately 1.4% of all adverse event reports for BIMATOPROST, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience DRY EYE while taking BIMATOPROST?

If you experience dry eye while taking BIMATOPROST, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

BIMATOPROST Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing DRY EYEAllergan, Inc. Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.