167 reports of this reaction
1.5% of all LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE reports
#17 most reported adverse reaction
PHOTOPHOBIA is the #17 most commonly reported adverse reaction for LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE, manufactured by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated. There are 167 FDA adverse event reports linking LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE to PHOTOPHOBIA. This represents approximately 1.5% of all 11,509 adverse event reports for this drug.
Patients taking LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE who experience photophobia should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.
PHOTOPHOBIA is a less commonly reported adverse event for LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.
In addition to photophobia, the following adverse reactions have been reported for LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE:
The following drugs have also been linked to photophobia in FDA adverse event reports:
PHOTOPHOBIA has been reported as an adverse event in 167 FDA reports for LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
PHOTOPHOBIA accounts for approximately 1.5% of all adverse event reports for LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE, making it a notable side effect.
If you experience photophobia while taking LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE, 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.