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Does VEMURAFENIB Cause Cataract? 26 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 26 reports of Cataract have been filed in association with VEMURAFENIB (ZELBORAF). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for VEMURAFENIB.

26
Reports of Cataract with VEMURAFENIB
0.3%
of all VEMURAFENIB reports
0
Deaths
11
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cataract From VEMURAFENIB?

Of the 26 reports, 11 (42.3%) required hospitalization, and 8 (30.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cataract Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VEMURAFENIB. However, 26 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does VEMURAFENIB Cause?

Rash (1,202) Arthralgia (783) Off label use (782) Fatigue (773) Diarrhoea (655) Nausea (601) Pyrexia (569) Death (505) Alopecia (445) Decreased appetite (383)

What Other Drugs Cause Cataract?

ADALIMUMAB (3,157) METHOTREXATE (1,785) INSULIN LISPRO (1,676) LENALIDOMIDE (1,658) ETANERCEPT (1,451) PREDNISONE (1,365) RITUXIMAB (1,332) INSULIN GLARGINE (1,313) ABATACEPT (1,065) TOFACITINIB (1,050)

Which VEMURAFENIB Alternatives Have Lower Cataract Risk?

VEMURAFENIB vs VENETOCLAX VEMURAFENIB vs VENLAFAXINE VEMURAFENIB vs VENTAVIS VEMURAFENIB vs VENTOLIN VEMURAFENIB vs VENTOLIN HFA

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VEMURAFENIB Full Profile All Cataract Reports All Drugs Causing Cataract VEMURAFENIB Demographics