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Does CHLOROQUINE Cause Embolism? 20 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 20 reports of Embolism have been filed in association with CHLOROQUINE (Chloroquinum Phos.). This represents 1.3% of all adverse event reports for CHLOROQUINE.

20
Reports of Embolism with CHLOROQUINE
1.3%
of all CHLOROQUINE reports
20
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Embolism From CHLOROQUINE?

Of the 20 reports, 20 (100.0%) resulted in death, 7 (35.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Embolism Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CHLOROQUINE. However, 20 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CHLOROQUINE Cause?

Off label use (378) Drug ineffective (282) Rheumatoid arthritis (184) Condition aggravated (181) Treatment failure (168) Nausea (164) Pain (152) Vomiting (138) Pneumonia (127) Hypersensitivity (126)

What Other Drugs Cause Embolism?

BEVACIZUMAB (378) PACLITAXEL (251) LENALIDOMIDE (206) DEXAMETHASONE (204) RITUXIMAB (204) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (202) DOXORUBICIN (198) RIVAROXABAN (197) CARBOPLATIN (187) APIXABAN (181)

Which CHLOROQUINE Alternatives Have Lower Embolism Risk?

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