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Does ACETYLCYSTEINE Cause Headache? 19 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 19 reports of Headache have been filed in association with ACETYLCYSTEINE (Acetylcysteine). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for ACETYLCYSTEINE.

19
Reports of Headache with ACETYLCYSTEINE
0.8%
of all ACETYLCYSTEINE reports
2
Deaths
11
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Headache From ACETYLCYSTEINE?

Of the 19 reports, 2 (10.5%) resulted in death, 11 (57.9%) required hospitalization, and 6 (31.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Headache Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ACETYLCYSTEINE. However, 19 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ACETYLCYSTEINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (428) Dyspnoea (297) Off label use (250) Acute kidney injury (224) Hypertension (216) Asthma (197) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (187) Productive cough (164) Wheezing (161) Toxicity to various agents (158)

What Other Drugs Cause Headache?

ADALIMUMAB (19,891) APREMILAST (17,024) ETANERCEPT (14,253) TREPROSTINIL (14,051) METHOTREXATE (11,718) TOFACITINIB (11,061) RITUXIMAB (8,747) TOCILIZUMAB (8,448) INFLIXIMAB (8,387) ABATACEPT (8,184)

Which ACETYLCYSTEINE Alternatives Have Lower Headache Risk?

ACETYLCYSTEINE vs ACETYLLEUCINE ACETYLCYSTEINE vs ACETYLLEUCINE, L- ACETYLCYSTEINE vs ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID ACETYLCYSTEINE vs ACITRETIN ACETYLCYSTEINE vs ACLARUBICIN

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