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Does APIXABAN Cause Myositis? 31 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 31 reports of Myositis have been filed in association with APIXABAN (ELIQUIS). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for APIXABAN.

31
Reports of Myositis with APIXABAN
0.0%
of all APIXABAN reports
0
Deaths
15
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myositis From APIXABAN?

Of the 31 reports, 15 (48.4%) required hospitalization.

Is Myositis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for APIXABAN. However, 31 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does APIXABAN Cause?

Death (18,501) Cerebrovascular accident (7,237) Atrial fibrillation (5,690) 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)

What Other Drugs Cause Myositis?

NIVOLUMAB (682) PEMBROLIZUMAB (596) ATORVASTATIN (448) METHOTREXATE (418) PREDNISONE (369) RITUXIMAB (355) ADALIMUMAB (344) IPILIMUMAB (305) ATEZOLIZUMAB (249) INFLIXIMAB (249)

Which APIXABAN Alternatives Have Lower Myositis Risk?

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

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APIXABAN Full Profile All Myositis Reports All Drugs Causing Myositis APIXABAN Demographics