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Does ALENDRONATE Cause Gastrointestinal toxicity? 22 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 22 reports of Gastrointestinal toxicity have been filed in association with ALENDRONATE (ALENDRONATE SODIUM). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for ALENDRONATE.

22
Reports of Gastrointestinal toxicity with ALENDRONATE
0.1%
of all ALENDRONATE reports
15
Deaths
22
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Gastrointestinal toxicity From ALENDRONATE?

Of the 22 reports, 15 (68.2%) resulted in death, 22 (100.0%) required hospitalization, and 15 (68.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Gastrointestinal toxicity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ALENDRONATE. However, 22 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ALENDRONATE Cause?

Pain (8,989) Abdominal discomfort (8,301) Alopecia (8,286) Systemic lupus erythematosus (8,139) Fatigue (8,011) Rheumatoid arthritis (8,010) Pemphigus (7,947) Drug ineffective (7,880) Glossodynia (7,289) Swelling (6,458)

What Other Drugs Cause Gastrointestinal toxicity?

CAPECITABINE (368) FLUOROURACIL (358) METHOTREXATE (345) OXALIPLATIN (314) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (266) RITUXIMAB (262) CISPLATIN (251) DOXORUBICIN (242) IRINOTECAN (232) CARBOPLATIN (231)

Which ALENDRONATE Alternatives Have Lower Gastrointestinal toxicity Risk?

ALENDRONATE vs ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL ALENDRONATE vs ALENDRONIC ACID ALENDRONATE vs ALEVE ALENDRONATE vs ALEVE CAPLET ALENDRONATE vs ALEVE LIQUID

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