AFLIBERCEPT and BLINDNESS

1,459 reports of this reaction

3.3% of all AFLIBERCEPT reports

#4 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

BLINDNESS is the #4 most commonly reported adverse reaction for AFLIBERCEPT, manufactured by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. There are 1,459 FDA adverse event reports linking AFLIBERCEPT to BLINDNESS. This represents approximately 3.3% of all 43,844 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking AFLIBERCEPT who experience blindness should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

BLINDNESS1,459 of 43,844 reports

BLINDNESS is moderately reported among AFLIBERCEPT users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of AFLIBERCEPT

In addition to blindness, the following adverse reactions have been reported for AFLIBERCEPT:

Other Drugs Associated with BLINDNESS

The following drugs have also been linked to blindness in FDA adverse event reports:

ANTACID TABLETSBRINZOLAMIDEFARICIMABPOVIDONE IODINE 10%PYRANTEL PAMOATERANIBIZUMABTETRACAINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does AFLIBERCEPT cause BLINDNESS?

BLINDNESS has been reported as an adverse event in 1,459 FDA reports for AFLIBERCEPT. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is BLINDNESS with AFLIBERCEPT?

BLINDNESS accounts for approximately 3.3% of all adverse event reports for AFLIBERCEPT, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience BLINDNESS while taking AFLIBERCEPT?

If you experience blindness while taking AFLIBERCEPT, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

AFLIBERCEPT Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing BLINDNESSRegeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.