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Does ASPIRIN Cause Muscle rigidity? 69 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 69 reports of Muscle rigidity have been filed in association with ASPIRIN (Aspirin). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for ASPIRIN.

69
Reports of Muscle rigidity with ASPIRIN
0.1%
of all ASPIRIN reports
2
Deaths
22
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Muscle rigidity From ASPIRIN?

Of the 69 reports, 2 (2.9%) resulted in death, 22 (31.9%) required hospitalization, and 6 (8.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Muscle rigidity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ASPIRIN. However, 69 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ASPIRIN Cause?

Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (13,172) Anaemia (4,568) Off label use (4,283) Dyspnoea (4,280) Drug hypersensitivity (4,072) Drug ineffective (4,061) Upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage (3,411) Epistaxis (3,214) Rectal haemorrhage (3,057) Acute kidney injury (2,976)

What Other Drugs Cause Muscle rigidity?

CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (1,671) QUETIAPINE (645) OLANZAPINE (524) RISPERIDONE (521) ARIPIPRAZOLE (393) HALOPERIDOL (323) CLOZAPINE (256) SERTRALINE (238) BACLOFEN (187) MIRTAZAPINE (176) </