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Persistent corneal epithelial defect: Which Medications Cause It? (99 Reports Across 6 Drugs)

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Persistent corneal epithelial defect has been reported as an adverse event with 6 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 99 total reports. The drugs most commonly associated with Persistent corneal epithelial defect are PROPARACAINE, CENEGERMIN-BKBJ, and MOXIFLOXACIN.

99
Total Reports
6
Drugs Involved
0
Deaths
27
Hospitalizations
52.9 yrs
Average Patient Age
46.8% / 53.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Persistent corneal epithelial defect Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
PROPARACAINE 24 7.6% 0 10 0
CENEGERMIN-BKBJ 14 0.1% 0 0 0
MOXIFLOXACIN 13 0.1% 0 8 0
PREDNISOLONE 8 0.0% 0 6 0
DEXAMETHASONE 7 0.0% 0 3 1
DICLOFENAC 5 0.0% 0 0 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Persistent corneal epithelial defect

24 reports
14 reports
13 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)