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Does DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE Cause Lactic acidosis? 50 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 50 reports of Lactic acidosis have been filed in association with DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE (dabigatran etexilate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE.

50
Reports of Lactic acidosis with DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE
0.1%
of all DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE reports
35
Deaths
40
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Lactic acidosis From DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE?

Of the 50 reports, 35 (70.0%) resulted in death, 40 (80.0%) required hospitalization, and 9 (18.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Lactic acidosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE. However, 50 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 Lactic acidosis?

METFORMIN (16,316) AMLODIPINE (886) LINEZOLID (824) FUROSEMIDE (698) ACETAMINOPHEN (561) METFORMIN\SITAGLIPTIN (557) ALBUTEROL (467) EMPAGLIFLOZIN (434) RAMIPRIL (430) BISOPROLOL (425)

Which DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE Alternatives Have Lower Lactic acidosis 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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