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Does ACETAMINOPHEN Cause Pulmonary embolism? 541 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 541 reports of Pulmonary embolism have been filed in association with ACETAMINOPHEN (Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for ACETAMINOPHEN.

541
Reports of Pulmonary embolism with ACETAMINOPHEN
0.4%
of all ACETAMINOPHEN reports
214
Deaths
328
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary embolism From ACETAMINOPHEN?

Of the 541 reports, 214 (39.6%) resulted in death, 328 (60.6%) required hospitalization, and 150 (27.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulmonary embolism Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ACETAMINOPHEN. However, 541 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ACETAMINOPHEN Cause?

Drug ineffective (17,522) Toxicity to various agents (16,128) Off label use (9,410) Vomiting (9,055) Pain (8,573) Fatigue (8,202) Overdose (7,917) Nausea (7,245) Rash (7,107) Headache (7,084)

What Other Drugs Cause Pulmonary embolism?

RIVAROXABAN (3,282) LENALIDOMIDE (2,976) APIXABAN (2,714) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\ETONOGESTREL (2,370) TESTOSTERONE (2,043) RITUXIMAB (1,764) ADALIMUMAB (1,663) PREDNISONE (1,586) METHOTREXATE (1,508) DEXAMETHASONE (1,336)

Which ACETAMINOPHEN Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary embolism Risk?

ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN AND OR DEXTROMETHORPHAN AND OR DIPHENHYDRAMINE AND OR GUAIFENESIN AND OR PHENYLEPHRINE AND OR PSEUDOEPHEDRINE ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN W/HYDROCODONE ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN\ASPIRIN\CAFFEINE ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN\ASPIRIN\CAFFEINE\SALICYLAMIDE ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN\BELLADONNA LEAF\CAFFEINE\OPIUM

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ACETAMINOPHEN Full Profile All Pulmonary embolism Reports All Drugs Causing Pulmonary embolism ACETAMINOPHEN Demographics