Cellugel Side Effects

Generic name: hydroxypropyl methylcellulose ophthalmic

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 10, 2024.

Note: This document provides detailed information about Cellugel Side Effects associated with hydroxypropyl methylcellulose ophthalmic. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Cellugel.

Applies to hydroxypropyl methylcellulose ophthalmic: intraocular solution.

Serious side effects of Cellugel

Along with its needed effects, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose ophthalmic (the active ingredient contained in Cellugel) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking hydroxypropyl methylcellulose ophthalmic:

More common side effects

• blurred vision
• change in vision
• decreased vision
• loss of vision

Less common side effects

• pain in the eye
• redness of the white part of the eye or inside of the eyelid
• sensitivity of the eye to light
• tearing of the eye
• throbbing eye pain

Rare side effects

• pooling of a whitish fluid visible on the colored part of the eye

Further information

Cellugel side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.

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