Ozurdex Implant Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- Clouding Of The Lens Of The Eye Called Cataracts
- Hemorrhage From The Conjunctiva Of The Eye
- Increased Pressure In The Eye
INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Tear Of The Retina Of The Eye
- Anterior Chamber Inflammation Of Eye
- Erosion Of The Cornea Of The Eye
- Glaucoma, An Increased Pressure In The Eye
- High Blood Pressure
- Inflammation Of The Cornea Of The Eye
- Separation Of The Vitreous From The Retina In The Eye
- The Formation Of A Cloudy Scar Behind An Eye Lens Implant
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Decrease In Sharpness Of Vision Called Reduced Visual Acuity
- A Feeling That Something Is In The Eye
- A Swelling Of The White Portion Of The Eye Called Chemosis
- An Increased Amount Of Blood In The Lining Of The Eye Called Conjunctival Hyperemia
- Bronchitis
- Changes In The Visual Field
- Drooping Of The Upper Eyelid
- Dry Eye
- Eye Pain
- Headache
- Streaks Or Black Specks Due To Floating Eye Matter
RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Retinal Macroaneurysm, Where An Artery In The Retina Of The Eye, Weakens And Balloons
- An Eye Infection
- Detachment Of The Retina Of The Eye
- Fluid Accumulation In Cornea Of The Eye Causing Swelling
- Migration Of Implant
- Reduced Tension In The Eyeball
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Eye Inflammation
- Inflammation Of The Inside Of The Eye
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