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DEXAMETHASONE\NEOMYCIN\POLYMYXIN B: 712 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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712
Total FAERS Reports
2 (0.3%)
Deaths Reported
49
Hospitalizations
712
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
7
Life-Threatening
34
Disabilities

Active Ingredient: DEXAMETHASONE\NEOMYCIN SULFATE\POLYMYXIN B SULFATE ·

First Report: 2011 · Latest Report: 20250811

What Are the Most Common DEXAMETHASONE\NEOMYCIN\POLYMYXIN B Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Vision blurred
99 reports (13.9%)
#2 Most Reported
Eye irritation
98 reports (13.8%)
#3 Most Reported
Eye pain
86 reports (12.1%)

All DEXAMETHASONE\NEOMYCIN\POLYMYXIN B Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Vision blurred 99 13.9% 0 3
Eye irritation 98 13.8% 0 2
Eye pain 86 12.1% 0 4
Ocular hyperaemia 72 10.1% 0 4
Drug ineffective 52 7.3% 1 3
Visual impairment 52 7.3% 0 2
Condition aggravated 46 6.5% 0 0
Eye pruritus 38 5.3% 0 2
Eye swelling 36 5.1% 0 2
Headache 31 4.4% 0 5
Intraocular pressure increased 31 4.4% 0 7
Lacrimation increased 29 4.1% 0 2
Drug hypersensitivity 27 3.8% 0 1
Hypersensitivity 26 3.7% 0 1
Off label use 24 3.4% 0 3
Drug interaction 23 3.2% 0 0
Ulcerative keratitis 23 3.2% 0 2
Fatigue 21 3.0% 0 12
Eye discharge 19 2.7% 0 1
Ocular discomfort 18 2.5% 0 1

Who Reports DEXAMETHASONE\NEOMYCIN\POLYMYXIN B Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 71.0% female, 29.0% male. Average age: 62.7 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is DEXAMETHASONE\NEOMYCIN\POLYMYXIN B Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2011 1 0 0
2012 2 0 0
2013 9 0 7
2014 17 0 0
2015 40 0 3
2016 41 0 5
2017 26 0 1
2018 28 0 1
2019 43 0 6
2020 23 1 4
2021 32 1 3
2022 30 0 3
2023 17 0 0
2024 30 0 2
2025 18 0 0

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What Is DEXAMETHASONE\NEOMYCIN\POLYMYXIN B Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 261
Postoperative care 60
Eye infection 42
Hordeolum 31
Conjunctivitis 29
Dry eye 15
Cataract 10
Ear infection 10
Eye inflammation 10
Cataract operation 9

DEXAMETHASONE\NEOMYCIN\POLYMYXIN B vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for DEXAMETHASONE\NEOMYCIN\POLYMYXIN B

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.