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Does ACETAMINOPHEN Cause Photophobia? 380 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 380 reports of Photophobia have been filed in association with ACETAMINOPHEN (Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for ACETAMINOPHEN.

380
Reports of Photophobia with ACETAMINOPHEN
0.3%
of all ACETAMINOPHEN reports
181
Deaths
106
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Photophobia From ACETAMINOPHEN?

Of the 380 reports, 181 (47.6%) resulted in death, 106 (27.9%) required hospitalization, and 21 (5.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Photophobia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ACETAMINOPHEN. However, 380 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ACETAMINOPHEN Cause?

Drug ineffective (17,522) Toxicity to various agents (16,128) Off label use (9,410) Vomiting (9,055) Pain (8,573) Fatigue (8,202) Overdose (7,917) Nausea (7,245) Rash (7,107) Headache (7,084)

What Other Drugs Cause Photophobia?

CENEGERMIN-BKBJ (1,065) ADALIMUMAB (578) DUPILUMAB (526) ETANERCEPT (448) PREGABALIN (408) HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (391) METHOTREXATE (376) CYCLOSPORINE (321) TOCILIZUMAB (303) VENLAFAXINE (293)

Which ACETAMINOPHEN Alternatives Have Lower Photophobia Risk?

ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN AND OR DEXTROMETHORPHAN AND OR DIPHENHYDRAMINE AND OR GUAIFENESIN AND OR PHENYLEPHRINE AND OR PSEUDOEPHEDRINE ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN W/HYDROCODONE ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN\ASPIRIN\CAFFEINE ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN\ASPIRIN\CAFFEINE\SALICYLAMIDE ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN\BELLADONNA LEAF\CAFFEINE\OPIUM

Related Pages

ACETAMINOPHEN Full Profile All Photophobia Reports All Drugs Causing Photophobia ACETAMINOPHEN Demographics