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Does DESOGESTREL Cause Muscular weakness? 11 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 11 reports of Muscular weakness have been filed in association with DESOGESTREL. This represents 1.9% of all adverse event reports for DESOGESTREL.

11
Reports of Muscular weakness with DESOGESTREL
1.9%
of all DESOGESTREL reports
6
Deaths
10
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Muscular weakness From DESOGESTREL?

Of the 11 reports, 6 (54.5%) resulted in death, 10 (90.9%) required hospitalization, and 6 (54.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Muscular weakness Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DESOGESTREL. However, 11 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DESOGESTREL Cause?

Off label use (42) Vomiting (37) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (36) Pyrexia (32) Dyspnoea (31) Nausea (31) Drug ineffective (30) Fatigue (29) Pulmonary embolism (28) Asthenia (27)

What Other Drugs Cause Muscular weakness?

ADALIMUMAB (3,605) METHOTREXATE (2,813) RITUXIMAB (2,621) ATORVASTATIN (2,494) PREDNISONE (2,236) ETANERCEPT (2,207) DALFAMPRIDINE (1,916) TOCILIZUMAB (1,790) FINGOLIMOD (1,769) SECUKINUMAB (1,747)

Which DESOGESTREL Alternatives Have Lower Muscular weakness Risk?

DESOGESTREL vs DESOGESTREL\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL DESOGESTREL vs DESONIDE DESOGESTREL vs DESOXIMETASONE DESOGESTREL vs DESVENLAFAXINE DESOGESTREL vs DETROL

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