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Does ALENDRONATE Cause Pulmonary fibrosis? 1,414 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,414 reports of Pulmonary fibrosis have been filed in association with ALENDRONATE (ALENDRONATE SODIUM). This represents 5.1% of all adverse event reports for ALENDRONATE.

1,414
Reports of Pulmonary fibrosis with ALENDRONATE
5.1%
of all ALENDRONATE reports
721
Deaths
971
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary fibrosis From ALENDRONATE?

Of the 1,414 reports, 721 (51.0%) resulted in death, 971 (68.7%) required hospitalization, and 936 (66.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulmonary fibrosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ALENDRONATE. However, 1,414 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 Pulmonary fibrosis?

METHOTREXATE (2,912) ADALIMUMAB (2,277) RITUXIMAB (2,192) ETANERCEPT (1,926) TOCILIZUMAB (1,886) ABATACEPT (1,828) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (1,740) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,731) PREDNISONE (1,692) INFLIXIMAB (1,595)

Which ALENDRONATE Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary fibrosis Risk?

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