Does DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE Cause Aphasia? 242 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 242 reports of Aphasia have been filed in association with DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE (dabigatran etexilate). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE.
242
Reports of Aphasia with DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE
0.7%
of all DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE reports
16
Deaths
194
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Aphasia From DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE?
Of the 242 reports, 16 (6.6%) resulted in death, 194 (80.2%) required hospitalization, and 41 (16.9%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Aphasia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE. However, 242 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE Cause?
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (4,081)
Cerebrovascular accident (2,175)
Fall (1,786)
Ischaemic stroke (1,581)
Anaemia (1,412)
Haemorrhage (1,324)
Death (1,025)
Rectal haemorrhage (964)
Cerebral haemorrhage (946)
Upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage (861)
What Other Drugs Cause Aphasia?
METHOTREXATE (509)
ASPIRIN (468)
ADALIMUMAB (461)
DIMETHYL (438)
NATALIZUMAB (433)
METFORMIN (393)
AMLODIPINE (385)
ATORVASTATIN (356)
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (356)
INTERFERON BETA-1A (343)
Which DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE Alternatives Have Lower Aphasia Risk?
DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE vs DABRAFENIB
DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE vs DABRAFENIB\TRAMETINIB
DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE vs DACARBAZINE
DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE vs DACLATASVIR
DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE vs DACLIZUMAB