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Does ABACAVIR Cause Fluid retention? 224 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 224 reports of Fluid retention have been filed in association with ABACAVIR (Abacavir Sulfate). This represents 5.2% of all adverse event reports for ABACAVIR.

224
Reports of Fluid retention with ABACAVIR
5.2%
of all ABACAVIR reports
124
Deaths
21
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Fluid retention From ABACAVIR?

Of the 224 reports, 124 (55.4%) resulted in death, 21 (9.4%) required hospitalization, and 5 (2.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Fluid retention Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ABACAVIR. However, 224 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ABACAVIR Cause?

Exposure during pregnancy (504) Virologic failure (490) Treatment failure (450) Pyrexia (441) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (418) Viral mutation identified (378) Pathogen resistance (367) Rash (349) Hypertension (336) Hypersensitivity (329)

What Other Drugs Cause Fluid retention?

AMBRISENTAN (3,927) TREPROSTINIL (3,804) MACITENTAN (2,861) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (2,233) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (2,187) ADALIMUMAB (1,193) SELEXIPAG (1,044) FUROSEMIDE (1,020) LENALIDOMIDE (1,007) EPOPROSTENOL (929)

Which ABACAVIR Alternatives Have Lower Fluid retention Risk?

ABACAVIR vs ABACAVIR\DOLUTEGRAVIR\LAMIVUDINE ABACAVIR vs ABACAVIR\LAMIVUDINE ABACAVIR vs ABACAVIR\LAMIVUDINE\ZIDOVUDINE ABACAVIR vs ABALOPARATIDE ABACAVIR vs ABATACEPT

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