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Does DEFERASIROX Cause Lactic acidosis? 18 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 18 reports of Lactic acidosis have been filed in association with DEFERASIROX (Deferasirox). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for DEFERASIROX.

18
Reports of Lactic acidosis with DEFERASIROX
0.2%
of all DEFERASIROX reports
2
Deaths
14
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Lactic acidosis From DEFERASIROX?

Of the 18 reports, 2 (11.1%) resulted in death, 14 (77.8%) required hospitalization, and 12 (66.7%) 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 DEFERASIROX. However, 18 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DEFERASIROX Cause?

Death (1,583) Diarrhoea (993) Serum ferritin increased (732) Haemoglobin decreased (615) Pyrexia (607) Malaise (605) Nausea (603) Sickle cell anaemia with crisis (570) Vomiting (520) Pneumonia (494)

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 DEFERASIROX Alternatives Have Lower Lactic acidosis Risk?

DEFERASIROX vs DEFERIPRONE DEFERASIROX vs DEFEROXAMINE DEFERASIROX vs DEFIBROTIDE DEFERASIROX vs DEFLAZACORT DEFERASIROX vs DEGARELIX

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