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Does ASCORBIC ACID Cause Appendicolith? 138 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 138 reports of Appendicolith have been filed in association with ASCORBIC ACID (Dialyvite with Zinc). This represents 2.1% of all adverse event reports for ASCORBIC ACID.

138
Reports of Appendicolith with ASCORBIC ACID
2.1%
of all ASCORBIC ACID reports
138
Deaths
97
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Appendicolith From ASCORBIC ACID?

Of the 138 reports, 138 (100.0%) resulted in death, 97 (70.3%) required hospitalization, and 84 (60.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Appendicolith Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ASCORBIC ACID. However, 138 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ASCORBIC ACID Cause?

Off label use (2,439) Drug ineffective (2,010) Pain (1,903) Rheumatoid arthritis (1,869) Fatigue (1,797) Hypertension (1,786) Infusion related reaction (1,716) Headache (1,702) Rash (1,702) Joint swelling (1,665)

What Other Drugs Cause Appendicolith?

LANSOPRAZOLE (259) ONDANSETRON (259) ALLOPURINOL (258) CEFTRIAXONE (257) ALBUTEROL (256) HYDROMORPHONE (255) METRONIDAZOLE (253) SIMVASTATIN (253) ACETAMINOPHEN (252) GABAPENTIN (252)

Which ASCORBIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Appendicolith Risk?

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