Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®
Your eye doctor will want to check your progress at regular visits, especially during the first few weeks after you receive this medicine.
Serious eye problems may occur after receiving this medicine. Check with your eye doctor right away if you have a change in vision or the eye becomes red, sensitive to light, or painful. Also, tell your doctor if you feel an increased pressure in the eye.
This medicine may cause temporary blurred vision. Do not drive or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.
The Ozurdex® implant could move into a different part of your eye if the back part of your lens is missing or torn. Talk to your doctor if you have concerns.
If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your eye doctor right away.
Portions of this document last updated: Sept. 01, 2023
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