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Does FLUOXETINE Cause Blindness? 209 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 209 reports of Blindness have been filed in association with FLUOXETINE (Fluoxetine). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for FLUOXETINE.

209
Reports of Blindness with FLUOXETINE
0.7%
of all FLUOXETINE reports
178
Deaths
14
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Blindness From FLUOXETINE?

Of the 209 reports, 178 (85.2%) resulted in death, 14 (6.7%) required hospitalization, and 8 (3.8%) 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 FLUOXETINE. However, 209 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FLUOXETINE Cause?

Toxicity to various agents (3,172) Drug ineffective (2,471) Completed suicide (2,345) Drug interaction (2,054) Intentional overdose (2,026) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (1,670) Off label use (1,472) Serotonin syndrome (1,457) Suicide attempt (1,441) Anxiety (1,347)

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 FLUOXETINE Alternatives Have Lower Blindness Risk?

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