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Lodoxamide Side Effects

The most commonly reported side effects of lodoxamide include eczema, eye pain, and dyspnoea, based on 64 FDA adverse event reports from 2004 to 2025.

Lodoxamide side effects

Percentages show how often each reaction appears relative to total reports for lodoxamide.

1
Eczema9.4%6
2
Eye Pain7.8%5
3
Dyspnoea6.3%4
4
Dizziness4.7%3
5
Lacrimation Increased4.7%3
6
Ocular Hyperaemia4.7%3
7
Diarrhoea3.1%2
8
Arthritis3.1%2
9
Drug Interaction3.1%2
10
Myalgia3.1%2
11
Asthma3.1%2
12
Cough3.1%2
13
Cough3.1%2
14
Oedema Peripheral3.1%2
15
Gait Disturbance3.1%2

These are voluntary reports and do not establish that lodoxamide caused these reactions.

Report severity

76.6%Serious49 reports
34.4%Hospitalizations22 reports
7.8%Fatal5 reports

Seriousness is determined by the reporter, not by OpenClaim.

Lodoxamide drug interactions

Other drugs that appear in adverse event reports alongside lodoxamide. Drugs flagged as a suspected cause appear in the first column. Drugs taken at the same time but not suspected appear in the second.

Also suspected

1
Risedronate-sodium10.9%7
2
Rosuvastatin9.4%6
3
Budesonide9.4%6
4
Formoterol9.4%6
5
Candesartan-cilexetil4.7%3
6
Apixaban4.7%3
7
Zolpidem-tartrate3.1%2
8
Omeprazole3.1%2
9
Montelukast-sodium3.1%2
10
Ruxolitinib3.1%2
11
Insulin1.6%1
12
Telmisartan1.6%1
13
Valsartan1.6%1
14
Rabeprazole-sodium1.6%1
15
Valdecoxib1.6%1

Taken alongside

1
Albuterol15.6%10
2
Omeprazole12.5%8
3
Fluticasone12.5%8
4
Cetirizine-hydrochloride12.5%8
5
Ergocalciferol12.5%8
6
Aspirin10.9%7
7
Furosemide10.9%7
8
Hydrochlorothiazide9.4%6
9
Acetaminophen9.4%6
10
Montelukast-sodium9.4%6
11
Prednisone7.8%5
12
Levothyroxine-sodium7.8%5
13
Famotidine6.3%4
14
Baclofen6.3%4
15
Ipratropium-bromide6.3%4

Co-occurrence in adverse event reports does not establish a drug interaction. Patients often take multiple medications, and these lists reflect prescribing patterns rather than causal relationships. Consult a healthcare provider about potential drug interactions.

Who reports lodoxamide side effects

68.8% of lodoxamide adverse event reports involve female patients and 29.7% involve male patients. The largest age group is elderly at 48%. These figures reflect who reports side effects, not underlying risk.

Sex

Female68.8%
Male29.7%
Unknown1.6%

Age group

< 20.0%
2–112.2%
12–174.3%
18–6445.7%
65+47.8%

What is lodoxamide used for

Conditions and purposes for which patients were taking lodoxamide when the adverse event was reported.

AnaemiaConjunctival UlcerConjunctivitis AllergicConstipationColitisDiarrhoeaDepressionEye DisorderGlioblastomaHypersensitivityIll-defined DisorderInflammationProduct Used For Unknown IndicationProduct Used For Unknown IndicationSeasonal Allergy

Lodoxamide brand names and reporting trend

Lodoxamide is sold under the brand name Alomide.

Brand names

Alomide17

Quarterly reports (20042025)

20042025

An upward trend reflects increased FAERS reporting overall, not necessarily increased risk.

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