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Does DRONEDARONE Cause Cataract? 12 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 12 reports of Cataract have been filed in association with DRONEDARONE (Multaq). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for DRONEDARONE.

12
Reports of Cataract with DRONEDARONE
0.4%
of all DRONEDARONE reports
0
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cataract From DRONEDARONE?

Of the 12 reports, 5 (41.7%) required hospitalization, and 1 (8.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cataract Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DRONEDARONE. However, 12 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DRONEDARONE Cause?

Atrial fibrillation (309) Dyspnoea (235) Fatigue (206) Off label use (189) Drug interaction (176) Nausea (151) Diarrhoea (141) Dizziness (136) Drug ineffective (128) Asthenia (101)

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 DRONEDARONE Alternatives Have Lower Cataract Risk?

DRONEDARONE vs DROPERIDOL DRONEDARONE vs DROSPIRENONE DRONEDARONE vs DROSPIRENONE\ESTETROL DRONEDARONE vs DROSPIRENONE\ESTRADIOL DRONEDARONE vs DROSPIRENONE\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL

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DRONEDARONE Full Profile All Cataract Reports All Drugs Causing Cataract DRONEDARONE Demographics