diff --git a/lib/tokenize.cpp b/lib/tokenize.cpp
index 57b54cc0f..969113ad0 100644
--- a/lib/tokenize.cpp
+++ b/lib/tokenize.cpp
@@ -5267,6 +5267,8 @@ void Tokenizer::simplifyFunctionPointers()
             syntaxError(nullptr);
         }
         Token *endTok = tok->link()->next()->link();
+        if (Token::simpleMatch(endTok, ") throw ("))
+            endTok = endTok->linkAt(2);
         if (!Token::Match(endTok, ") const| ;|,|)|=|[|{"))
             continue;
 
diff --git a/test/testtokenize.cpp b/test/testtokenize.cpp
index 513f27d44..9b09eb130 100644
--- a/test/testtokenize.cpp
+++ b/test/testtokenize.cpp
@@ -314,6 +314,7 @@ private:
         TEST_CASE(functionpointer5);
         TEST_CASE(functionpointer6);
         TEST_CASE(functionpointer7);
+        TEST_CASE(functionpointer8); // #7410 - throw
 
         TEST_CASE(removeRedundantAssignment);
 
@@ -4718,6 +4719,13 @@ private:
         ASSERT_EQUALS(expected1, tokenizeDebugListing(code1, false));
     }
 
+    void functionpointer8() {
+        const char code1[] = "int (*f)() throw(int);";
+        const char expected1[] = "\n\n##file 0\n"
+                                 "1: int * f@1 ;\n";
+        ASSERT_EQUALS(expected1, tokenizeDebugListing(code1, false));
+    }
+
     void removeRedundantAssignment() {
         ASSERT_EQUALS("void f ( ) { }", tokenizeAndStringify("void f() { int *p, *q; p = q; }", true));
         ASSERT_EQUALS("void f ( ) { }", tokenizeAndStringify("void f() { int *p = 0, *q; p = q; }", true));