Does METOPROLOL Cause Conjunctivitis? 40 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 40 reports of Conjunctivitis have been filed in association with METOPROLOL (metoprolol succinate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for METOPROLOL.
40
Reports of Conjunctivitis with METOPROLOL
0.1%
of all METOPROLOL reports
14
Deaths
11
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Conjunctivitis From METOPROLOL?
Of the 40 reports, 14 (35.0%) resulted in death, 11 (27.5%) required hospitalization.
Is Conjunctivitis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METOPROLOL. However, 40 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does METOPROLOL Cause?
Drug ineffective (3,434)
Dyspnoea (3,428)
Dizziness (3,275)
Hypotension (3,213)
Completed suicide (2,959)
Fatigue (2,784)
Off label use (2,580)
Toxicity to various agents (2,404)
Bradycardia (2,024)
Nausea (1,894)
What Other Drugs Cause Conjunctivitis?
DUPILUMAB (5,270)
ADALIMUMAB (457)
METHOTREXATE (385)
ETANERCEPT (306)
PREDNISONE (250)
SECUKINUMAB (237)
RITUXIMAB (222)
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (218)
INFLIXIMAB (212)
LAMOTRIGINE (199)
Which METOPROLOL Alternatives Have Lower Conjunctivitis Risk?
METOPROLOL vs METRELEPTIN
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE\METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METYRAPONE
METOPROLOL vs MEXILETINE