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Does AMIKACIN Cause Cataract? 20 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 20 reports of Cataract have been filed in association with AMIKACIN (ARIKAYCE). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for AMIKACIN.

20
Reports of Cataract with AMIKACIN
0.2%
of all AMIKACIN reports
0
Deaths
11
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cataract From AMIKACIN?

Of the 20 reports, 11 (55.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Cataract Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for AMIKACIN. However, 20 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does AMIKACIN Cause?

Cough (1,472) Off label use (1,447) Dyspnoea (1,367) Hospitalisation (1,325) Therapy interrupted (1,283) Drug ineffective (1,275) Death (1,005) Dysphonia (914) Product dose omission issue (677) Fatigue (602)

What Other Drugs Cause Cataract?

ADALIMUMAB (3,157) METHOTREXATE (1,785) INSULIN LISPRO (1,676) LENALIDOMIDE (1,658) ETANERCEPT (1,451) PREDNISONE (1,365) RITUXIMAB (1,332) INSULIN GLARGINE (1,313) ABATACEPT (1,065) TOFACITINIB (1,050)

Which AMIKACIN Alternatives Have Lower Cataract Risk?

AMIKACIN vs AMILORIDE AMIKACIN vs AMILORIDE\HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE AMIKACIN vs AMINO ACIDS AMIKACIN vs AMINO ACIDS, SOURCE UNSPECIFIED AMIKACIN vs AMINO ACIDS\ANHYDROUS DEXTROSE\CALCIUM\MAGNESIUM HEPTAHYDRATE\POTASSIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM GLYCEROPHOSPHATE ANHYDROUS\SOYBEAN OIL

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