Drug-Induced Hearing Loss in Children: An Analysis of Spontaneous Reports in the French PharmacoVigilance Database.

Adrien GainvilleVanessa RousseauFlorentia KaguelidouMarie Boyer GervoiseJoëlle MichotVéronique Pizzoglio-BellaudazLeila ChebaneAlexandra WeckelJean-Louis MontastrucGeneviève Durrieu

Published in: Paediatric drugs (2020)

This study shows that about three out of four cases of drug-induced hearing loss in the pediatric population were "serious". It also underlines the under-reporting of these ADRs and the importance of strengthening hearing monitoring in children during and long after drug exposure.

Keyphrases

drug induced
adverse drug
hearing loss
liver injury
young adults