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Maculopathy: Which Medications Cause It? (2,756 Reports Across 99 Drugs)

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Maculopathy has been reported as an adverse event with 99 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 2,756 total reports. 17 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Maculopathy are PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE, HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE, and SERTRALINE.

2,756
Total Reports
99
Drugs Involved
17
Deaths
138
Hospitalizations
54.6 yrs
Average Patient Age
81.9% / 18.1%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Maculopathy Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE 1,389 31.2% 0 2 0
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 227 0.3% 0 9 0
SERTRALINE 79 0.1% 0 5 0
METHOTREXATE 69 0.0% 0 3 0
TOPIRAMATE 47 0.2% 0 5 1
RANIBIZUMAB 46 0.3% 2 5 0
TAMOXIFEN 42 0.5% 0 1 0
SILDENAFIL 37 0.1% 0 3 0
ADALIMUMAB 36 0.0% 0 1 0
FINGOLIMOD 34 0.1% 0 2 0
TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE 31 0.2% 0 8 5
CHLOROQUINE 30 2.0% 0 3 0
AFLIBERCEPT 26 0.1% 0 1 0
CEFUROXIME 24 0.5% 0 8 0
LEFLUNOMIDE 24 0.0% 0 3 0
LATANOPROST 22 0.1% 0 0 0
MANNITOL 22 1.1% 0 0 0
BEVACIZUMAB 21 0.0% 1 1 0
PACLITAXEL 21 0.0% 1 1 0
VALSARTAN 21 0.1% 1 7 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Maculopathy

1,389 reports
227 reports
79 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)