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Does DICLOFENAC Cause Pleural effusion? 133 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 133 reports of Pleural effusion have been filed in association with DICLOFENAC (Diclofenac Sodium Delayed Release). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for DICLOFENAC.

133
Reports of Pleural effusion with DICLOFENAC
0.2%
of all DICLOFENAC reports
5
Deaths
120
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pleural effusion From DICLOFENAC?

Of the 133 reports, 5 (3.8%) resulted in death, 120 (90.2%) required hospitalization, and 8 (6.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pleural effusion Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DICLOFENAC. However, 133 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DICLOFENAC Cause?

Drug ineffective (24,885) Product use in unapproved indication (12,197) Off label use (10,370) Pain (9,276) Product use issue (8,009) Fatigue (7,908) Rash (7,852) Rheumatoid arthritis (7,366) Abdominal discomfort (7,257) Product administered at inappropriate site (6,919)

What Other Drugs Cause Pleural effusion?

DASATINIB (2,424) METHOTREXATE (1,310) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,239) IBRUTINIB (1,205) RITUXIMAB (1,168) PREDNISONE (1,144) NIVOLUMAB (1,061) ADALIMUMAB (1,036) DEXAMETHASONE (879) PACLITAXEL (862)

Which DICLOFENAC Alternatives Have Lower Pleural effusion Risk?

DICLOFENAC vs DICLOFENAC DIETHYLAMINE DICLOFENAC vs DICLOFENAC EPOLAMINE DICLOFENAC vs DICLOFENAC\DICLOFENAC DICLOFENAC vs DICLOFENAC\MISOPROSTOL DICLOFENAC vs DICLOXACILLIN

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