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What are the common side effects associated with the use of ophthalmic anesthetics listed in the chapter?

Common side effects associated with ophthalmic anesthetics include burning, stinging, and dryness of the eye area.

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  • Common side effects include burning and stinging.
  • Dryness of the eye area is also a common side effect.
  • These side effects are typically mild and temporary.
Source:Mosbys 2021 Nursing Drug Reference by Linda Skidmore-Roth· Ophthalmic, Nasal, Topical, and Otic Products· p. 1374–1380

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