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Does DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE Cause Embolic stroke? 275 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 275 reports of Embolic stroke have been filed in association with DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE (dabigatran etexilate). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE.

275
Reports of Embolic stroke with DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE
0.7%
of all DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE reports
18
Deaths
161
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Embolic stroke From DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE?

Of the 275 reports, 18 (6.5%) resulted in death, 161 (58.5%) required hospitalization, and 25 (9.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Embolic stroke Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE. However, 275 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 Embolic stroke?

RIVAROXABAN (464) APIXABAN (286) EDOXABAN (169) ASPIRIN (146) CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (80) WARFARIN (62) RAMIPRIL (58) PREDNISONE (49) METHOTREXATE (47) DROSPIRENONE\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL (44)

Which DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE Alternatives Have Lower Embolic stroke 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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