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CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES: 287 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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287
Total FAERS Reports
0
Deaths Reported
2
Hospitalizations
287
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
1
Life-Threatening
10
Disabilities

Active Ingredient: CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM\HYPROMELLOSES ·

First Report: 20110304 · Latest Report: 20200930

What Are the Most Common CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Eye irritation
93 reports (32.4%)
#2 Most Reported
Ocular hyperaemia
51 reports (17.8%)
#3 Most Reported
Vision blurred
40 reports (13.9%)

All CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Eye irritation 93 32.4% 0 0
Ocular hyperaemia 51 17.8% 0 0
Vision blurred 40 13.9% 0 2
Eye pain 36 12.5% 0 0
Product quality issue 34 11.9% 0 0
Drug ineffective 22 7.7% 0 0
Eye pruritus 22 7.7% 0 0
Eye discharge 15 5.2% 0 0
Lacrimation increased 15 5.2% 0 0
Expired product administered 12 4.2% 0 0
Eyelid margin crusting 11 3.8% 0 0
Recalled product administered 11 3.8% 0 2
Eye infection 10 3.5% 0 2
Foreign body sensation in eyes 9 3.1% 0 0
Ocular discomfort 9 3.1% 0 0
Visual impairment 8 2.8% 0 1
Dry eye 6 2.1% 0 0
Erythema of eyelid 6 2.1% 0 0
Hypersensitivity 6 2.1% 0 0
Medication residue present 6 2.1% 0 0

Who Reports CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 84.7% female, 15.3% male. Average age: 64.8 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2011 1 0 0
2012 1 0 0
2014 1 0 0
2015 27 0 0
2016 42 0 0
2017 37 0 0
2018 27 0 0
2019 20 0 2
2020 1 0 0

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What Is CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES Used For?

IndicationReports
Dry eye 136
Product used for unknown indication 129

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES vs CARFENTANIL CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES vs CARFILZOMIB CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES vs CARGLUMIC ACID CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES vs CARIPRAZINE CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES vs CARISOPRODOL CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES vs CARMUSTINE CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES vs CARTEOLOL CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES vs CARVEDILOL CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES vs CASIMERSEN CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES vs CASIRIVIMAB

Official FDA Label for CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE\HYPROMELLOSES

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.