Does VENLAFAXINE Cause Blindness? 278 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does VENLAFAXINE cause Blindness?

278 reports of Blindness have been filed with the FDA for VENLAFAXINE, representing 0.6% of all VENLAFAXINE adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Blindness from VENLAFAXINE?

Of 278 reports, 207 (74.5%) resulted in death and 25 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 278 reports of Blindness have been filed in association with VENLAFAXINE (Venlafaxine Hydrochloride). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for VENLAFAXINE.

278

Reports of Blindness with VENLAFAXINE

0.6%

of all VENLAFAXINE reports

207

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Blindness From VENLAFAXINE?

Of the 278 reports, 207 (74.5%) resulted in death, 25 (9.0%) required hospitalization, and 5 (1.8%) 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 VENLAFAXINE. However, 278 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does VENLAFAXINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (5,408) Toxicity to various agents (3,917) Nausea (2,989) Completed suicide (2,929) Headache (2,668) Dizziness (2,426) Off label use (2,310) Overdose (2,220) Intentional overdose (2,187) Fatigue (2,153)

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 VENLAFAXINE Alternatives Have Lower Blindness Risk?

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