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Does POVIDONE-IODINE Cause Endophthalmitis? 104 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 104 reports of Endophthalmitis have been filed in association with POVIDONE-IODINE (Lights Povindone Iodine Swabstick). This represents 7.2% of all adverse event reports for POVIDONE-IODINE.

104
Reports of Endophthalmitis with POVIDONE-IODINE
7.2%
of all POVIDONE-IODINE reports
0
Deaths
14
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Endophthalmitis From POVIDONE-IODINE?

Of the 104 reports, 14 (13.5%) required hospitalization.

Is Endophthalmitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for POVIDONE-IODINE. However, 104 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does POVIDONE-IODINE Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (307) Rash (151) Toxic anterior segment syndrome (144) Drug ineffective (131) Off label use (121) Nausea (118) Hypersensitivity (111) Pain (110) Eye pain (96) Vomiting (78)

What Other Drugs Cause Endophthalmitis?

AFLIBERCEPT (1,289) BEVACIZUMAB (903) RANIBIZUMAB (542) DEXAMETHASONE (439) PREDNISOLONE (217) TACROLIMUS (200) PREDNISONE (192) CALCIUM\MAGNESIUM\POTASSIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (186) MOXIFLOXACIN (175) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (162)

Which POVIDONE-IODINE Alternatives Have Lower Endophthalmitis Risk?

POVIDONE-IODINE vs PRABOTULINUMTOXINA-XVFS POVIDONE-IODINE vs PRADAXA POVIDONE-IODINE vs PRALATREXATE POVIDONE-IODINE vs PRALSETINIB POVIDONE-IODINE vs PRAMIPEXOLE

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POVIDONE-IODINE Full Profile All Endophthalmitis Reports All Drugs Causing Endophthalmitis POVIDONE-IODINE Demographics