Does APIXABAN Cause Purpura? 142 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 142 reports of Purpura have been filed in association with APIXABAN (ELIQUIS). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for APIXABAN.
142
Reports of Purpura with APIXABAN
0.1%
of all APIXABAN reports
3
Deaths
74
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Purpura From APIXABAN?
Of the 142 reports, 3 (2.1%) resulted in death, 74 (52.1%) required hospitalization, and 2 (1.4%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Purpura Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for APIXABAN. However, 142 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 Purpura?
PREDNISONE (169)
ADALIMUMAB (156)
RITUXIMAB (153)
ALLOPURINOL (141)
IBRUTINIB (134)
RIVAROXABAN (134)
METHOTREXATE (129)
CARBOPLATIN (122)
ATORVASTATIN (121)
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (121)
Which APIXABAN Alternatives Have Lower Purpura Risk?
APIXABAN vs APOMORPHINE
APIXABAN vs APRACLONIDINE
APIXABAN vs APREMILAST
APIXABAN vs APREPITANT
APIXABAN vs APROTININ