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Does ALENDRONIC ACID Cause Skin necrosis? 135 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 135 reports of Skin necrosis have been filed in association with ALENDRONIC ACID. This represents 1.7% of all adverse event reports for ALENDRONIC ACID.

135
Reports of Skin necrosis with ALENDRONIC ACID
1.7%
of all ALENDRONIC ACID reports
0
Deaths
134
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Skin necrosis From ALENDRONIC ACID?

Of the 135 reports, 134 (99.3%) required hospitalization, and 3 (2.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Skin necrosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ALENDRONIC ACID. However, 135 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 Skin necrosis?

METHOTREXATE (620) ADALIMUMAB (576) RITUXIMAB (565) TOCILIZUMAB (530) ABATACEPT (528) LEFLUNOMIDE (525) ETANERCEPT (493) INFLIXIMAB (491) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (482) CODEINE (481)

Which ALENDRONIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Skin necrosis 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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