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Does ERYTHROMYCIN Cause Cataract? 22 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 22 reports of Cataract have been filed in association with ERYTHROMYCIN (Erythromycin). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for ERYTHROMYCIN.

22
Reports of Cataract with ERYTHROMYCIN
0.3%
of all ERYTHROMYCIN reports
0
Deaths
14
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cataract From ERYTHROMYCIN?

Of the 22 reports, 14 (63.6%) required hospitalization, and 1 (4.5%) 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 ERYTHROMYCIN. However, 22 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ERYTHROMYCIN Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (3,813) Nausea (560) Drug ineffective (502) Vomiting (497) Rash (471) Hypersensitivity (401) Diarrhoea (378) Urticaria (361) Dyspnoea (344) Fatigue (344)

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 ERYTHROMYCIN Alternatives Have Lower Cataract Risk?

ERYTHROMYCIN vs ERYTHROMYCIN ETHYLSUCCINATE ERYTHROMYCIN vs ERYTHROMYCIN LACTOBIONATE ERYTHROMYCIN vs ERYTHROPOIETIN ERYTHROMYCIN vs ESCHERICHIA COLI ERYTHROMYCIN vs ESCITALOPRAM

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