Bss plus and Macular oedema - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Macular oedema is reported as a side effect among people who take Bss plus (calcium chloride; dextrose; glutathione disulfide; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; sodium bicarbonate; sodium chloride; sodium phosphate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Betadine, and have Diabetic retinal oedema.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Macular oedema when taking Bss plus. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 286 people who have side effects when taking Bss plus from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Bss plus?

Bss plus has active ingredients of calcium chloride; dextrose; glutathione disulfide; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; sodium bicarbonate; sodium chloride; sodium phosphate. eHealthMe is studying from 288 Bss plus users. Check the latest studies of Bss plus.

What is Macular oedema?

Macular oedema (fluid and protein deposits collect on or under the macula of the eye (a yellow central area of the retina) and causes it to thicken) is found to be associated with 436 drugs and 860 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Macular oedema.



On Jul, 26, 2026

286 people reported to have side effects when taking Bss plus.
Among them, 15 people (5.24%) have Macular oedema.

Could Bss plus cause Macular oedema?

Among these 15 people:

How long have people been on Bss plus when they have Macular oedema? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Macular oedema when taking Bss plus? *

  • female: 53.33 %
  • male: 46.67 %

What is the age of people who have Macular oedema when taking Bss plus? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 20 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 80 %

What are other drugs people take besides Bss plus? *

  1. Lucentis: 2 people, 13.33%
  2. Betadine: 2 people, 13.33%
  3. Xadago: 1 person, 6.67%
  4. Escitalopram: 1 person, 6.67%
  5. Carbidopa, Levodopa And Entacapone: 1 person, 6.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Macular oedema? *

  1. Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome: 2 people, 13.33%
  2. Drug Resistance (reduction in effectiveness of a drug): 2 people, 13.33%
  3. Corneal Oedema (corneal swelling): 2 people, 13.33%
  4. Intraocular Pressure Increased: 1 person, 6.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Diabetic Retinal Oedema (excessive build-up of fluid in the retina due to diabetes): 2 people, 13.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Macular oedema and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of calcium chloride; dextrose; glutathione disulfide; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; sodium bicarbonate; sodium chloride; sodium phosphate:

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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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on calcium chloride; dextrose; glutathione disulfide; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; sodium bicarbonate; sodium chloride; sodium phosphate (the active ingredients of Bss plus) and Bss plus (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?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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