Does CEFIXIME Cause Macular degeneration? 43 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 43 reports of Macular degeneration have been filed in association with CEFIXIME (Cefixime 400 mg). This represents 3.8% of all adverse event reports for CEFIXIME.
43
Reports of Macular degeneration with CEFIXIME
3.8%
of all CEFIXIME reports
0
Deaths
18
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Macular degeneration From CEFIXIME?
Of the 43 reports, 18 (41.9%) required hospitalization.
Is Macular degeneration Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CEFIXIME. However, 43 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does CEFIXIME Cause?
Drug ineffective (150)
Drug hypersensitivity (123)
Off label use (73)
Erythema (61)
Pyrexia (61)
Abdominal pain (56)
Vomiting (53)
Diarrhoea (51)
Nausea (47)
Pain (43)
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 CEFIXIME Alternatives Have Lower Macular degeneration Risk?
CEFIXIME vs CEFMETAZOLE
CEFIXIME vs CEFOPERAZONE
CEFIXIME vs CEFOPERAZONE\SULBACTAM
CEFIXIME vs CEFOTAXIME
CEFIXIME vs CEFOXITIN