Does PETROLATUM Cause Conjunctivitis? 5 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5 reports of Conjunctivitis have been filed in association with PETROLATUM (Pharmacys Prescription Petroleum Jelly). This represents 1.4% of all adverse event reports for PETROLATUM.
5
Reports of Conjunctivitis with PETROLATUM
1.4%
of all PETROLATUM reports
3
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Conjunctivitis From PETROLATUM?
Of the 5 reports, 3 (60.0%) resulted in death, 3 (60.0%) required hospitalization, and 5 (100.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Conjunctivitis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PETROLATUM. However, 5 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does PETROLATUM Cause?
Drug ineffective (86)
Rash (31)
Pruritus (25)
Condition aggravated (20)
Erythema (20)
Drug hypersensitivity (16)
Off label use (16)
Lip swelling (15)
Product use in unapproved indication (13)
Therapeutic response decreased (13)
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 PETROLATUM Alternatives Have Lower Conjunctivitis Risk?
PETROLATUM vs PEVONEDISTAT
PETROLATUM vs PEXIDARTINIB
PETROLATUM vs PHENACETIN
PETROLATUM vs PHENAZOPYRIDINE
PETROLATUM vs PHENCYCLIDINE