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Does ALTEPLASE Cause Pulmonary embolism? 132 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 132 reports of Pulmonary embolism have been filed in association with ALTEPLASE (Activase). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for ALTEPLASE.

132
Reports of Pulmonary embolism with ALTEPLASE
1.0%
of all ALTEPLASE reports
59
Deaths
47
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary embolism From ALTEPLASE?

Of the 132 reports, 59 (44.7%) resulted in death, 47 (35.6%) required hospitalization, and 19 (14.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulmonary embolism Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pulmonary embolism is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for ALTEPLASE.

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 Pulmonary embolism?

RIVAROXABAN (3,282) LENALIDOMIDE (2,976) APIXABAN (2,714) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\ETONOGESTREL (2,370) TESTOSTERONE (2,043) RITUXIMAB (1,764) ADALIMUMAB (1,663) PREDNISONE (1,586) METHOTREXATE (1,508) DEXAMETHASONE (1,336)

Which ALTEPLASE Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary embolism Risk?

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

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