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Does BETA.-CAROTENE Cause Pleural effusion? 7 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 7 reports of Pleural effusion have been filed in association with BETA.-CAROTENE. This represents 14.0% of all adverse event reports for BETA.-CAROTENE.

7
Reports of Pleural effusion with BETA.-CAROTENE
14.0%
of all BETA.-CAROTENE reports
7
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pleural effusion From BETA.-CAROTENE?

Of the 7 reports, 7 (100.0%) resulted in death, 6 (85.7%) required hospitalization, and 6 (85.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pleural effusion Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BETA.-CAROTENE. However, 7 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does BETA.-CAROTENE Cause?

Hyponatraemia (38) Abdominal distension (37) Vomiting (37) Abdominal pain (34) Appendicitis (34) Appendicolith (34) Ascites (34)