CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM and DRY EYE

415 reports of this reaction

1.9% of all CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM reports

#13 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

DRY EYE is the #13 most commonly reported adverse reaction for CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, manufactured by Allergan, Inc.. There are 415 FDA adverse event reports linking CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM to DRY EYE. This represents approximately 1.9% of all 22,264 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 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 EYE415 of 22,264 reports

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

Other Side Effects of CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM

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

Other Drugs Associated with DRY EYE

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

BIMATOPROSTCENEGERMIN BKBJDUPILUMABGELSEMIUM SEMPERVIRENS ROOTLIFITEGRASTLOTEPREDNOL ETABONATEPOLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONEPROPYLENE GLYCOL

Frequently Asked Questions

Does CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM cause DRY EYE?

DRY EYE has been reported as an adverse event in 415 FDA reports for CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is DRY EYE with CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM?

DRY EYE accounts for approximately 1.9% of all adverse event reports for CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience DRY EYE while taking CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM?

If you experience dry eye while taking CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, 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

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 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.