RANIBIZUMAB and CATARACT

681 reports of this reaction

1.6% of all RANIBIZUMAB reports

#15 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

CATARACT is the #15 most commonly reported adverse reaction for RANIBIZUMAB, manufactured by Genentech, Inc.. There are 681 FDA adverse event reports linking RANIBIZUMAB to CATARACT. This represents approximately 1.6% of all 41,498 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking RANIBIZUMAB 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

CATARACT681 of 41,498 reports

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

Other Side Effects of RANIBIZUMAB

In addition to cataract, the following adverse reactions have been reported for RANIBIZUMAB:

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 GLYCOLPOLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONEPREDNISOLONE ACETATESALICYLIC ACID 2%TOBRAMYCIN AND DEXAMETHASONE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does RANIBIZUMAB cause CATARACT?

CATARACT has been reported as an adverse event in 681 FDA reports for RANIBIZUMAB. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is CATARACT with RANIBIZUMAB?

CATARACT accounts for approximately 1.6% of all adverse event reports for RANIBIZUMAB, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience CATARACT while taking RANIBIZUMAB?

If you experience cataract while taking RANIBIZUMAB, 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

RANIBIZUMAB Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing CATARACTGenentech, 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.