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Does ALENDRONIC ACID Cause Pneumonia? 870 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 870 reports of Pneumonia have been filed in association with ALENDRONIC ACID. This represents 10.8% of all adverse event reports for ALENDRONIC ACID.

870
Reports of Pneumonia with ALENDRONIC ACID
10.8%
of all ALENDRONIC ACID reports
664
Deaths
650
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonia From ALENDRONIC ACID?

Of the 870 reports, 664 (76.3%) resulted in death, 650 (74.7%) required hospitalization, and 671 (77.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ALENDRONIC ACID. However, 870 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ALENDRONIC ACID Cause?

Fatigue (2,540) Rheumatoid arthritis (2,352) Pain (2,322) Glossodynia (2,262) Alopecia (2,227) Systemic lupus erythematosus (2,225) Rash (2,221) Abdominal discomfort (2,208) Hand deformity (2,150) Off label use (2,145)

What Other Drugs Cause Pneumonia?

LENALIDOMIDE (14,807) ADALIMUMAB (11,570) RITUXIMAB (11,068) METHOTREXATE (10,278) PREDNISONE (8,472) ETANERCEPT (8,225) DEXAMETHASONE (6,073) INFLIXIMAB (5,885) POMALIDOMIDE (5,792) TOCILIZUMAB (5,484)

Which ALENDRONIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia Risk?

ALENDRONIC ACID vs ALEVE ALENDRONIC ACID vs ALEVE CAPLET ALENDRONIC ACID vs ALEVE LIQUID ALENDRONIC ACID vs ALFACALCIDOL ALENDRONIC ACID vs ALFENTANIL

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