Amaurosis fugax: Which Medications Cause It? (740 Reports Across 115 Drugs)
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Amaurosis fugax has been reported as an adverse event with 115 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 740 total reports. 256 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Amaurosis fugax are TAMSULOSIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, and LEVOCETIRIZINE.
740
Total Reports
115
Drugs Involved
256
Deaths
149
Hospitalizations
62.3 yrs
Average Patient Age
42.5% / 57.5%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Amaurosis fugax Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAMSULOSIN | 229 | 1.5% | 224 | 0 | 2 |
| ACETAMINOPHEN | 227 | 0.2% | 225 | 0 | 2 |
| LEVOCETIRIZINE | 224 | 2.1% | 222 | 0 | 2 |
| SODIUM PICOSULFATE | 221 | 19.9% | 219 | 0 | 2 |
| ATORVASTATIN | 220 | 0.3% | 212 | 5 | 2 |
| NITROGLYCERIN | 220 | 3.0% | 215 | 0 | 2 |
| DILTIAZEM | 218 | 1.5% | 216 | 0 | 1 |
| TELMISARTAN | 217 | 3.7% | 214 | 0 | 2 |
| ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE | 216 | 0.7% | 214 | 0 | 2 |
| SIMVASTATIN | 216 | 0.8% | 212 | 0 | 2 |
| ENOXAPARIN | 215 | 0.9% | 212 | 0 | 1 |
| ESOMEPRAZOLE | 215 | 0.3% | 213 | 0 | 1 |
| HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE | 215 | 1.0% | 212 | 1 | 3 |
| EZETIMIBE | 213 | 1.6% | 211 | 0 | 1 |
| NORFLOXACIN | 213 | 26.7% | 211 | 0 | 2 |
| SERTRALINE | 213 | 0.4% | 205 | 6 | 2 |
| VENLAFAXINE | 213 | 0.4% | 211 | 0 | 2 |
| ASPIRIN | 212 | 0.2% | 203 | 6 | 1 |
| ETANERCEPT | 212 | 0.1% | 206 | 0 | 2 |
| IMATINIB | 212 | 0.5% | 209 | 0 | 2 |