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Does ALTEPLASE Cause Haemothorax? 48 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 48 reports of Haemothorax have been filed in association with ALTEPLASE (Activase). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for ALTEPLASE.

48
Reports of Haemothorax with ALTEPLASE
0.4%
of all ALTEPLASE reports
8
Deaths
12
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Haemothorax From ALTEPLASE?

Of the 48 reports, 8 (16.7%) resulted in death, 12 (25.0%) required hospitalization, and 11 (22.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Haemothorax Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ALTEPLASE. However, 48 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 Haemothorax?

RIVAROXABAN (304) ASPIRIN (223) APIXABAN (172) IBRUTINIB (147) DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE (136) HEPARIN (104) CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (99) WARFARIN (88) TACROLIMUS (63) ENOXAPARIN (52)

Which ALTEPLASE Alternatives Have Lower Haemothorax Risk?

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

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ALTEPLASE Full Profile All Haemothorax Reports All Drugs Causing Haemothorax ALTEPLASE Demographics