POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE and CATARACT

136 reports of this reaction

1.7% of all POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE reports

#14 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

CATARACT is the #14 most commonly reported adverse reaction for POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE, manufactured by Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp. There are 136 FDA adverse event reports linking POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE to CATARACT. This represents approximately 1.7% of all 8,211 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE who experience cataract 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

CATARACT136 of 8,211 reports

CATARACT is a less commonly reported adverse event for POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE

In addition to cataract, the following adverse reactions have been reported for POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE:

Other Drugs Associated with CATARACT

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

AFLIBERCEPTCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMFERROUS FUMARATE, FOLIC ACIDGLYCERIN, HYPROMELLOSE, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400LATANOPROSTMEXILETINE HYDROCHLORIDEPOLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, PROPYLENE GLYCOLPREDNISOLONE ACETATERANIBIZUMABSALICYLIC ACID 2%TOBRAMYCIN AND DEXAMETHASONE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE cause CATARACT?

CATARACT has been reported as an adverse event in 136 FDA reports for POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is CATARACT with POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE?

CATARACT accounts for approximately 1.7% of all adverse event reports for POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience CATARACT while taking POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE?

If you experience cataract while taking POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE, 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

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing CATARACTGeri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp 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.