Endosol Extra (intraocular)

Intraocular ophthalmic irrigation is a sterile solution used for cleaning.

Intraocular Endosol Extra is used to keep the eye in its natural state during surgical procedures like cataract surgery.

Intraocular Endosol Extra may also be used for reasons not mentioned in this medication guide.

Intraocular Endosol Extra is injected into the eye during surgery. A healthcare provider will give you this injection.

After surgery, call your doctor if you have any vision problems, eye pain, redness, or increased sensitivity to light.

To ensure that intraocular Endosol Extra is safe for you, inform your doctor if you have:

• diabetes; or
• a history of glaucoma.

It is unclear whether intraocular Endosol Extra could harm an unborn baby. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant.

It is also unknown if intraocular ophthalmic irrigation passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Let your doctor know if you are breast-feeding a baby.

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Endosol Extra may cause serious side effects. Call your doctor right away if you have:

• vision problems;
• eye pain or redness; or
• increased sensitivity to light.

Common side effects of Endosol Extra may include:

• headache; or
• mild eye discomfort.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You can report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Because you will receive intraocular Endosol Extra during surgery, it is unlikely that you will miss a dose.

Since this medication is provided by a healthcare professional in a medical setting, an overdose is unlikely to happen.

Follow your doctor's instructions regarding any limits on food, drinks, or activities.

It is unlikely that other medicines you take by mouth or inject will affect intraocular Endosol Extra used in the eyes. However, many medicines can interact with each other. Inform all your healthcare providers about all the medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.