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Does BETAMETHASONE Cause Macular degeneration? 744 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 744 reports of Macular degeneration have been filed in association with BETAMETHASONE (Betamethasone Valerate). This represents 9.5% of all adverse event reports for BETAMETHASONE.

744
Reports of Macular degeneration with BETAMETHASONE
9.5%
of all BETAMETHASONE reports
0
Deaths
224
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Macular degeneration From BETAMETHASONE?

Of the 744 reports, 224 (30.1%) required hospitalization, and 1 (0.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Macular degeneration Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BETAMETHASONE. However, 744 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does BETAMETHASONE Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,068) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (1,201) Premature baby (1,060) Off label use (975) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (953) Nausea (671) Product use in unapproved indication (603) Premature delivery (602) Pyrexia (585) Pain (562)

What Other Drugs Cause Macular degeneration?

ADALIMUMAB (1,407) CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE (828) PREGABALIN (826) PREDNISONE (821) BUDESONIDE (820) MESALAMINE (810) METRONIDAZOLE (796) ATORVASTATIN (794) ACETAMINOPHEN (793) ALPRAZOLAM (792)

Which BETAMETHASONE Alternatives Have Lower Macular degeneration Risk?

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