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Ocuflox

Ocuflox Side Effects

Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCPKristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Reviewed by Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP, Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Last reviewed on March 26, 2024

The following side effects may get better over time as your body gets used to the medication. Let your healthcare provider know immediately if you continue to experience these symptoms or if they worsen over time.

Common Side Effects

  • Temporary burning sensation in the eye
  • Temporary eye discomfort

Less Common Side Effects

  • Eye stinging
  • Redness in the eye
  • Dry eye
  • Itchy eye
  • Watery eyes
  • Eye pain
  • Feeling like there's something in your eye
  • Swelling in and around the eyes or face
  • Sensitivity to the sun or bright lights
  • Blurry vision
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea

Ocuflox serious side effects

Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.

  • Severe allergic reaction: hives; rash; trouble breathing; swelling in the face, tongue, or throat
When do Ocuflox possible side effects begin and end?
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Temporary eye burning or eye discomfort

Source: DailyMed

The following Ocuflox side effects have also been reported

Along with its needed effects, a medicine 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:

Rare

Puffiness or swelling of eyes

signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives, itching, rash, swelling of face or lips, tightness in chest, troubled breathing, or wheezing

Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

Rare

Dizziness

Some side effects 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

Burning of eye

Less common

Blurred vision

eye pain

feeling of something in the eye

increased sensitivity of eye to light

redness, irritation, or itching of eye, eyelid, or inner lining of eyelid

stinging, tearing, or dryness of eye

Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

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