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Does ALENDRONATE Cause Vitamin b12 deficiency? 45 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 45 reports of Vitamin b12 deficiency have been filed in association with ALENDRONATE (ALENDRONATE SODIUM). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for ALENDRONATE.

45
Reports of Vitamin b12 deficiency with ALENDRONATE
0.2%
of all ALENDRONATE reports
8
Deaths
43
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Vitamin b12 deficiency From ALENDRONATE?

Of the 45 reports, 8 (17.8%) resulted in death, 43 (95.6%) required hospitalization.

Is Vitamin b12 deficiency Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ALENDRONATE. However, 45 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 Vitamin b12 deficiency?

METFORMIN (504) ADALIMUMAB (148) OMEPRAZOLE (125) ESOMEPRAZOLE (111) PANTOPRAZOLE (107) METHOTREXATE (101) ASPIRIN (92) ETANERCEPT (82) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (76) PREDNISONE (75)

Which ALENDRONATE Alternatives Have Lower Vitamin b12 deficiency Risk?

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

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