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Does PREDNISONE Cause Macular degeneration? 821 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 821 reports of Macular degeneration have been filed in association with PREDNISONE (prednisone). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for PREDNISONE.

821
Reports of Macular degeneration with PREDNISONE
0.5%
of all PREDNISONE reports
0
Deaths
227
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Macular degeneration From PREDNISONE?

Of the 821 reports, 227 (27.6%) required hospitalization, and 1 (0.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Macular degeneration Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PREDNISONE. However, 821 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

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 Macular degeneration?

ADALIMUMAB (1,407) CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE (828) PREGABALIN (826) BUDESONIDE (820) MESALAMINE (810) METRONIDAZOLE (796) ATORVASTATIN (794) ACETAMINOPHEN (793) ALPRAZOLAM (792) CLARITHROMYCIN (791)

Which PREDNISONE Alternatives Have Lower Macular degeneration Risk?

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

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