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Does APIXABAN Cause Atrial fibrillation? 5,690 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5,690 reports of Atrial fibrillation have been filed in association with APIXABAN (ELIQUIS). This represents 3.6% of all adverse event reports for APIXABAN.

5,690
Reports of Atrial fibrillation with APIXABAN
3.6%
of all APIXABAN reports
202
Deaths
2,112
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Atrial fibrillation From APIXABAN?

Of the 5,690 reports, 202 (3.6%) resulted in death, 2,112 (37.1%) required hospitalization, and 246 (4.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Atrial fibrillation Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Atrial fibrillation is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for APIXABAN.

What Other Side Effects Does APIXABAN Cause?

Death (18,501) Cerebrovascular accident (7,237) Off label use (5,590) Thrombosis (5,298) Fall (5,063) Cardiac disorder (4,917) Haemorrhage (4,770) Dyspnoea (4,379) Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (4,030) Adverse event (3,871)

What Other Drugs Cause Atrial fibrillation?

IBRUTINIB (3,671) LENALIDOMIDE (2,704) RITUXIMAB (2,100) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (2,062) RIVAROXABAN (2,027) ADALIMUMAB (1,709) METOPROLOL (1,462) DEXAMETHASONE (1,461) METHOTREXATE (1,411) PREDNISONE (1,409)

Which APIXABAN Alternatives Have Lower Atrial fibrillation Risk?

APIXABAN vs APOMORPHINE APIXABAN vs APRACLONIDINE APIXABAN vs APREMILAST APIXABAN vs APREPITANT APIXABAN vs APROTININ

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