20 reports of this reaction
2.3% of all TETRACAINE reports
#6 most reported adverse reaction
TOXIC ANTERIOR SEGMENT SYNDROME is the #6 most commonly reported adverse reaction for TETRACAINE, manufactured by Bellus Medical, LLC. There are 20 FDA adverse event reports linking TETRACAINE to TOXIC ANTERIOR SEGMENT SYNDROME. This represents approximately 2.3% of all 876 adverse event reports for this drug.
Patients taking TETRACAINE who experience toxic anterior segment syndrome should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.
TOXIC ANTERIOR SEGMENT SYNDROME is a less commonly reported adverse event for TETRACAINE, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.
In addition to toxic anterior segment syndrome, the following adverse reactions have been reported for TETRACAINE:
The following drugs have also been linked to toxic anterior segment syndrome in FDA adverse event reports:
TOXIC ANTERIOR SEGMENT SYNDROME has been reported as an adverse event in 20 FDA reports for TETRACAINE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
TOXIC ANTERIOR SEGMENT SYNDROME accounts for approximately 2.3% of all adverse event reports for TETRACAINE, making it a notable side effect.
If you experience toxic anterior segment syndrome while taking TETRACAINE, 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.