Retinal depigmentation: Which Medications Cause It? (237 Reports Across 22 Drugs)
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Retinal depigmentation has been reported as an adverse event with 22 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 237 total reports. 3 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Retinal depigmentation are RANIBIZUMAB, MELPHALAN, and PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE.
237
Total Reports
22
Drugs Involved
3
Deaths
10
Hospitalizations
55.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
68.4% / 31.6%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Retinal depigmentation Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RANIBIZUMAB | 50 | 0.3% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| MELPHALAN | 31 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE | 21 | 0.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CARBOPLATIN | 20 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VERTEPORFIN | 17 | 2.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE | 16 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BEVACIZUMAB | 14 | 0.0% | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| AFLIBERCEPT | 13 | 0.1% | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| TOPOTECAN | 13 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ACYCLOVIR | 10 | 0.1% | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ALEMTUZUMAB | 10 | 0.1% | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE | 9 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| METHYLPREDNISOLONE | 9 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BROLUCIZUMAB-DBLL | 8 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VINCRISTINE | 8 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VORETIGENE NEPARVOVEC-RZYL | 8 | 5.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ETOPOSIDE | 7 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GABAPENTIN | 7 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AMITRIPTYLINE | 6 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENTECAVIR | 5 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 |