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Eyelid ptosis: Which Medications Cause It? (6,975 Reports Across 320 Drugs)

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Eyelid ptosis has been reported as an adverse event with 320 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 6,975 total reports. 203 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Eyelid ptosis are ONABOTULINUMTOXINA, ABOBOTULINUMTOXINA, and ECULIZUMAB.

6,975
Total Reports
320
Drugs Involved
203
Deaths
1,376
Hospitalizations
55.6 yrs
Average Patient Age
70.3% / 29.7%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Eyelid ptosis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ONABOTULINUMTOXINA 1,853 3.8% 2 69 8
ABOBOTULINUMTOXINA 301 5.2% 1 29 2
ECULIZUMAB 234 0.5% 7 35 0
RAVULIZUMAB-CWVZ 224 2.2% 0 13 0
LAMIVUDINE 192 1.2% 0 2 0
ADALIMUMAB 191 0.0% 2 37 3
DIDANOSINE 191 9.3% 0 4 0
ZIDOVUDINE 188 2.8% 0 2 1
NEVIRAPINE 179 2.7% 0 0 0
PEMBROLIZUMAB 170 0.2% 43 119 23
SAQUINAVIR 169 21.3% 0 0 0
STAVUDINE 168 6.5% 0 0 0
TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL 163 0.6% 0 2 0
LOPINAVIR\RITONAVIR 159 1.9% 1 2 0
INDINAVIR 158 21.7% 0 0 0
ENFUVIRTIDE 149 19.7% 0 0 0
NIVOLUMAB 143 0.2% 27 91 21
ABACAVIR 137 3.2% 0 1 1
DAXIBOTULINUMTOXIN A-LANM 129 14.5% 0 1 1
INCOBOTULINUMTOXINA 122 2.5% 3 7 1

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Eyelid ptosis

1,853 reports
301 reports
234 reports

Related Side Effects

Drug ineffective (1,049,718) Off label use (762,782) Death (660,423) Fatigue (599,248) Nausea (562,301) Diarrhoea (491,550) Pain (471,975) Headache (460,069) Dyspnoea (409,496) Dizziness (352,922)