Balanced salt solution and Keratitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Keratitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Balanced salt solution (calcium chloride; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; sodium acetate; sodium chloride; sodium citrate), especially for people who are male, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Fluorometholone,.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Keratitis when taking Balanced salt solution. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 250 people who have side effects when taking Balanced salt solution from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Balanced salt solution?

Balanced salt solution has active ingredients of calcium chloride; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; sodium acetate; sodium chloride; sodium citrate. eHealthMe is studying from 252 Balanced salt solution users. Check the latest studies of Balanced salt solution.

What is Keratitis?

Keratitis (eye's cornea, the front part of the eye, becomes inflamed) is found to be associated with 416 drugs and 837 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Keratitis.

On Jul, 22, 2026

250 people reported to have side effects when taking Balanced salt solution.
Among them, 15 people (6.0%) have Keratitis.

Could Balanced salt solution cause Keratitis?

Among these 15 people:

How long have people been on Balanced salt solution when they have Keratitis? *

What is the gender of people who have Keratitis when taking Balanced salt solution? *

female: 33.33 %
male: 66.67 %

What is the age of people who have Keratitis when taking Balanced salt solution? *

What are other drugs people take besides Balanced salt solution? *

Zymar: 3 people, 20.00%
Voltaren: 3 people, 20.00%
Fluorometholone: 3 people, 20.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Keratitis? *

Post Procedural Complication: 8 people, 53.33%
Corneal Oedema (corneal swelling): 1 person, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Keratitis and when was it recovered:

Keratitis in Balanced salt solution

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of calcium chloride; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; sodium acetate; sodium chloride; sodium citrate:

Keratitis and drugs with ingredients of calcium chloride; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; sodium acetate; sodium chloride; sodium citrate (19 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Keratitis:

Keratitis (416 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Keratitis:

Keratitis (837 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on calcium chloride; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; sodium acetate; sodium chloride; sodium citrate (the active ingredients of Balanced salt solution) and Balanced salt solution (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

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