Does VERTEPORFIN Cause Macular degeneration? 33 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 33 reports of Macular degeneration have been filed in association with VERTEPORFIN (Visudyne). This represents 4.4% of all adverse event reports for VERTEPORFIN.
33
Reports of Macular degeneration with VERTEPORFIN
4.4%
of all VERTEPORFIN reports
0
Deaths
2
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Macular degeneration From VERTEPORFIN?
Of the 33 reports, 2 (6.1%) required hospitalization.
Is Macular degeneration Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VERTEPORFIN. However, 33 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does VERTEPORFIN Cause?
Visual acuity reduced (173)
Off label use (129)
Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (128)
Disease progression (115)
Age-related macular degeneration (90)
Retinal haemorrhage (70)
Product use in unapproved indication (57)
Choroidal neovascularisation (47)
Retinal detachment (42)
Subretinal fluid (42)
What Other Drugs Cause Macular degeneration?
ADALIMUMAB (1,407)
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE (828)
PREGABALIN (826)
PREDNISONE (821)
BUDESONIDE (820)
MESALAMINE (810)
METRONIDAZOLE (796)
ATORVASTATIN (794)
ACETAMINOPHEN (793)
ALPRAZOLAM (792)
Which VERTEPORFIN Alternatives Have Lower Macular degeneration Risk?
VERTEPORFIN vs VESICARE
VERTEPORFIN vs VFEND
VERTEPORFIN vs VIAGRA
VERTEPORFIN vs VIBEGRON
VERTEPORFIN vs VICODIN