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Does ALTEPLASE Cause Brain herniation? 83 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 83 reports of Brain herniation have been filed in association with ALTEPLASE (Activase). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for ALTEPLASE.

83
Reports of Brain herniation with ALTEPLASE
0.7%
of all ALTEPLASE reports
53
Deaths
19
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Brain herniation From ALTEPLASE?

Of the 83 reports, 53 (63.9%) resulted in death, 19 (22.9%) required hospitalization, and 14 (16.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Brain herniation Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ALTEPLASE. However, 83 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ALTEPLASE Cause?

No adverse event (2,456) Off label use (1,752) Gingival bleeding (1,018) Cerebral haemorrhage (819) Death (818) Haemorrhage intracranial (615) Angioedema (603) Haemorrhage (536) Drug ineffective (524) Haemorrhagic transformation stroke (496)

What Other Drugs Cause Brain herniation?

PREDNISONE (107) TACROLIMUS (106) ASPIRIN (101) RIVAROXABAN (95) APIXABAN (89) CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (87) HEPARIN (69) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (64) ACETAMINOPHEN (63) WARFARIN (63)

Which ALTEPLASE Alternatives Have Lower Brain herniation Risk?

ALTEPLASE vs ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA ALTEPLASE vs ALTHIAZIDE ALTEPLASE vs ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE ALTEPLASE vs ALUMINUM ALTEPLASE vs ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE

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