Age-related macular degeneration: Which Medications Cause It? (1,151 Reports Across 59 Drugs)
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Age-related macular degeneration has been reported as an adverse event with 59 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,151 total reports. 15 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Age-related macular degeneration are RANIBIZUMAB, PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE, and BEVACIZUMAB.
1,151
Total Reports
59
Drugs Involved
15
Deaths
86
Hospitalizations
71.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
63.7% / 36.3%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Age-related macular degeneration Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RANIBIZUMAB | 283 | 1.9% | 4 | 11 | 1 |
| PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE | 183 | 4.1% | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| BEVACIZUMAB | 111 | 0.1% | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| VERTEPORFIN | 90 | 12.0% | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| AFLIBERCEPT | 83 | 0.3% | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| ADALIMUMAB | 35 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| BROLUCIZUMAB-DBLL | 30 | 1.1% | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PREDNISONE | 23 | 0.0% | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| APIXABAN | 19 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| DENOSUMAB | 18 | 0.0% | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| BEVACIZUMAB-AWWB | 14 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PREGABALIN | 14 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RITUXIMAB | 13 | 0.0% | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| LETROZOLE | 12 | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| RIVAROXABAN | 12 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN | 12 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| SULFASALAZINE | 12 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| ATORVASTATIN | 11 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| DUPILUMAB | 11 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CARVEDILOL | 9 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 |