Balanced Salt Solution intraocular

Generic name: Ophthalmic Irrigation (intraocular)
Drug class: Ophthalmic lubricants and irrigations

Usage of Balanced Salt Solution intraocular

Intraocular ophthalmic (inside the eye) irrigation is a sterile cleansing solution.

Intraocular Balanced Salt Solution is used to maintain the natural condition of the eye during a surgical procedure such as cataract surgery.

Intraocular Balanced Salt Solution may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Balanced Salt Solution intraocular side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic Reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Balanced Salt Solution may cause serious side effects. Call your doctor at once if you have:

  • vision problems;
  • eye pain or redness; or
  • increased sensitivity to light.
  • Common side effects of Balanced Salt Solution may include:

  • headache; or
  • mild eye discomfort.
  • This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

    Before taking Balanced Salt Solution intraocular

    To make sure intraocular Balanced Salt Solution is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:

  • diabetes; or
  • a history of glaucoma.
  • It is not known whether intraocular Balanced Salt Solution will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant.

    It is not known whether intraocular ophthalmic irrigation passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

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    How to use Balanced Salt Solution intraocular

    Intraocular Balanced Salt Solution is injected into the eye during surgery. A healthcare provider will give you this injection.

    Warnings

    After surgery, call your doctor if you have vision problems, eye pain or redness, or increased sensitivity to light.

    What other drugs will affect Balanced Salt Solution intraocular

    It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on intraocular Balanced Salt Solution used in the eyes. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

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