Does APIXABAN Cause Pericarditis? 418 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 418 reports of Pericarditis have been filed in association with APIXABAN (ELIQUIS). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for APIXABAN.
418
Reports of Pericarditis with APIXABAN
0.3%
of all APIXABAN reports
0
Deaths
136
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Pericarditis From APIXABAN?
Of the 418 reports, 136 (32.5%) required hospitalization, and 110 (26.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Pericarditis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for APIXABAN. However, 418 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 Pericarditis?
METHOTREXATE (5,674)
CETIRIZINE (5,494)
ABATACEPT (5,385)
PREDNISONE (5,377)
RITUXIMAB (5,360)
TOCILIZUMAB (5,320)
ADALIMUMAB (5,303)
LEFLUNOMIDE (5,282)
INFLIXIMAB (5,231)
FOLIC ACID (5,153)
Which APIXABAN Alternatives Have Lower Pericarditis Risk?
APIXABAN vs APOMORPHINE
APIXABAN vs APRACLONIDINE
APIXABAN vs APREMILAST
APIXABAN vs APREPITANT
APIXABAN vs APROTININ