Does TAMSULOSIN Cause Blindness? 242 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 242 reports of Blindness have been filed in association with TAMSULOSIN (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride). This represents 1.6% of all adverse event reports for TAMSULOSIN.
242
Reports of Blindness with TAMSULOSIN
1.6%
of all TAMSULOSIN reports
220
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Blindness From TAMSULOSIN?
Of the 242 reports, 220 (90.9%) resulted in death, 3 (1.2%) required hospitalization, and 2 (0.8%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Blindness Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TAMSULOSIN. However, 242 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does TAMSULOSIN Cause?
Dizziness (1,736)
Dyspnoea (1,375)
Drug ineffective (1,005)
Fall (960)
Syncope (904)
Hypotension (896)
Fatigue (871)
Off label use (844)
Asthenia (701)
Headache (699)
What Other Drugs Cause Blindness?
ADALIMUMAB (1,599)
AFLIBERCEPT (1,337)
BEVACIZUMAB (847)
INSULIN GLARGINE (837)
APIXABAN (789)
INSULIN LISPRO (760)
RANIBIZUMAB (760)
ETANERCEPT (669)
PREGABALIN (646)
ESOMEPRAZOLE (617)
Which TAMSULOSIN Alternatives Have Lower Blindness Risk?
TAMSULOSIN vs TAPENTADOL
TAMSULOSIN vs TAPINAROF
TAMSULOSIN vs TARCEVA
TAMSULOSIN vs TARLATAMAB
TAMSULOSIN vs TARLATAMAB-DLLE