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Does MEMANTINE Cause Cataract? 47 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 47 reports of Cataract have been filed in association with MEMANTINE (Memantine Hydrochloride). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for MEMANTINE.

47
Reports of Cataract with MEMANTINE
0.8%
of all MEMANTINE reports
0
Deaths
42
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cataract From MEMANTINE?

Of the 47 reports, 42 (89.4%) required hospitalization.

Is Cataract Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for MEMANTINE. However, 47 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does MEMANTINE Cause?

Off label use (544) Drug ineffective (464) Fall (399) Confusional state (358) Dizziness (311) Condition aggravated (278) Asthenia (232) Fatigue (231) Agitation (230) Somnolence (229)

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 MEMANTINE Alternatives Have Lower Cataract Risk?

MEMANTINE vs MENINGOCOCCAL GROUP B VACCINE MEMANTINE vs MENINGOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE A\NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS GROUP A CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDE ANTIGEN MEMANTINE vs MENOTROPINS MEMANTINE vs MENTHOL MEMANTINE vs MENTHOL\METHYL SALICYLATE

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