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Papilloedema: Which Medications Are Safest? (23 Drugs Compared)

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23 medications are used for Papilloedema, with 98 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Papilloedema are ACETAZOLAMIDE and TOPIRAMATE.

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All Medications for Papilloedema Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
ACETAZOLAMIDE Acetazolamide 45 224 1,021 8.2%
TOPIRAMATE Topiramate 20 3,527 7,098 12.3%
METHYLPREDNISOLONE Medroloan II SUIK 12 12,828 26,552 20.1%
DEXAMETHASONE Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate 10 22,319 51,311 17.8%
METHAZOLAMIDE methazolamide 9 10 15 14.1%
PREDNISONE prednisone 8 22,555 57,772 14.2%
PREDNISOLONE Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate 6 13,159 32,883 16.3%
FUROSEMIDE Furosemide 5 6,131 30,446 11.8%

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Most Reported Drugs for Papilloedema

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