Fluoroquinolone-Induced Photosensitivity: A Chemical Fragment-Based Approach by a Case/Non-case Study in VigiBase ®

ConclusionThis study confirms the high reporting rate of photosensitivity adverse effects for sparfloxacin from real-world data. Moreover, our data suggest more photosensitivity adverse effects reporting for fluoroquinolones with a halogen at their 8th position.

Source: Drug Safety - March 6, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research