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Retinal pigment epithelial tear: Which Medications Cause It? (335 Reports Across 14 Drugs)

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Retinal pigment epithelial tear has been reported as an adverse event with 14 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 335 total reports. 6 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Retinal pigment epithelial tear are RANIBIZUMAB, AFLIBERCEPT, and BEVACIZUMAB.

335
Total Reports
14
Drugs Involved
6
Deaths
12
Hospitalizations
75.1 yrs
Average Patient Age
52.6% / 47.4%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Retinal pigment epithelial tear Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
RANIBIZUMAB 123 0.8% 2 3 1
AFLIBERCEPT 79 0.3% 0 2 0
BEVACIZUMAB 55 0.1% 3 1 0
FARICIMAB-SVOA 26 1.4% 1 0 1
FARICIMAB\FARICIMAB-SVOA 17 0.5% 0 0 1
VERTEPORFIN 17 2.3% 0 1 0
BROLUCIZUMAB-DBLL 10 0.4% 1 1 0
ALTEPLASE 9 0.1% 0 0 0
FARICIMAB 8 2.1% 0 0 0
DEXAMETHASONE 7 0.0% 0 0 0
PREDNISONE 6 0.0% 0 1 0
TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE 6 0.0% 0 0 0
LUCENTIS 5 0.7% 0 0 0
TRIAMCINOLONE 5 0.1% 0 0 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Retinal pigment epithelial tear

123 reports
79 reports
55 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)