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Does DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE Cause Dementia? 114 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 114 reports of Dementia have been filed in association with DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE (dabigatran etexilate). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE.

114
Reports of Dementia with DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE
0.3%
of all DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE reports
14
Deaths
30
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dementia From DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE?

Of the 114 reports, 14 (12.3%) resulted in death, 30 (26.3%) required hospitalization, and 4 (3.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Dementia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE. However, 114 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 Dementia?

APIXABAN (1,459) PIMAVANSERIN (1,116) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (854) LENALIDOMIDE (651) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (450) INSULIN GLARGINE (438) ADALIMUMAB (401) INSULIN LISPRO (375) RIVASTIGMINE (337) TOFACITINIB (334)

Which DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE Alternatives Have Lower Dementia Risk?

DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE vs DABRAFENIB DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE vs DABRAFENIB\TRAMETINIB DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE vs DACARBAZINE DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE vs DACLATASVIR DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE vs DACLIZUMAB

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