Does BISOPROLOL Cause Blindness? 548 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 548 reports of Blindness have been filed in association with BISOPROLOL (bisoprolol fumarate and hydrochlorothiazide). This represents 2.0% of all adverse event reports for BISOPROLOL.
548
Reports of Blindness with BISOPROLOL
2.0%
of all BISOPROLOL reports
189
Deaths
100
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Blindness From BISOPROLOL?
Of the 548 reports, 189 (34.5%) resulted in death, 100 (18.2%) required hospitalization, and 88 (16.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Blindness Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BISOPROLOL. However, 548 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does BISOPROLOL Cause?
Dyspnoea (2,940)
Bradycardia (2,535)
Hypotension (2,504)
Dizziness (2,153)
Fall (2,011)
Fatigue (1,983)
Acute kidney injury (1,894)
Malaise (1,602)
Drug ineffective (1,486)
Nausea (1,460)
What Other Drugs Cause Blindness?
ADALIMUMAB (1,599)
AFLIBERCEPT (1,337)
BEVACIZUMAB (847)
INSULIN GLARGINE (837)
APIXABAN (789)
INSULIN LISPRO (760)
RANIBIZUMAB (760)
ETANERCEPT (669)
PREGABALIN (646)
ESOMEPRAZOLE (617)
Which BISOPROLOL Alternatives Have Lower Blindness Risk?
BISOPROLOL vs BISOPROLOL\BISOPROLOL
BISOPROLOL vs BISOPROLOL\HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
BISOPROLOL vs BIVALIRUDIN
BISOPROLOL vs BLEOMYCIN
BISOPROLOL vs BLINATUMOMAB