Skip to content
Important: This site presents data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). A report does not mean the drug caused the event. Full disclaimer.

Does PREDNISONE Cause Glaucoma? 480 Reports in FDA Database

Grow Your Own Natural Pharmacy at Home

Medicinal Garden Kit — 10 healing herbs, 4,818 seeds + step-by-step guide.

Get the Kit

According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 480 reports of Glaucoma have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

480
Reports of Glaucoma with PREDNISONE
0.3%
of all PREDNISONE reports
9
Deaths
110
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Glaucoma From PREDNISONE?

Of the 480 reports, 9 (1.9%) resulted in death, 110 (22.9%) required hospitalization, and 9 (1.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Glaucoma Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Glaucoma is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE.

What Other Side Effects Does PREDNISONE Cause?

Drug ineffective (29,059) Off label use (17,867) Pain (14,347) Fatigue (14,320) Dyspnoea (12,830) Rheumatoid arthritis (11,678) Condition aggravated (10,751) Asthma (10,028) Alopecia (9,276) Rash (9,252)

What Other Drugs Cause Glaucoma?

ADALIMUMAB (1,168) ETANERCEPT (649) METHOTREXATE (639) ABATACEPT (440) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (423) TOCILIZUMAB (380) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (352) LATANOPROST (349) TOFACITINIB (346) INSULIN GLARGINE (336)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Glaucoma Risk?

PREDNISONE vs PREGABALIN PREDNISONE vs PREMARIN PREDNISONE vs PREMPRO PREDNISONE vs PRETOMANID PREDNISONE vs PREVISCAN

Related Pages

PREDNISONE Full Profile All Glaucoma Reports All Drugs Causing Glaucoma PREDNISONE Demographics