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Does DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE Cause Head injury? 279 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 279 reports of Head injury have been filed in association with DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE (dabigatran etexilate). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE.

279
Reports of Head injury with DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE
0.8%
of all DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE reports
53
Deaths
216
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Head injury From DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE?

Of the 279 reports, 53 (19.0%) resulted in death, 216 (77.4%) required hospitalization, and 27 (9.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Head injury Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE. However, 279 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 Head injury?

ADALIMUMAB (1,059) APIXABAN (711) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (481) LENALIDOMIDE (420) SODIUM OXYBATE (395) RIVAROXABAN (373) WARFARIN (356) TREPROSTINIL (337) ETANERCEPT (330) DALFAMPRIDINE (320)

Which DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE Alternatives Have Lower Head injury 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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