ELIQUIS for Atrial fibrillation: Side Effects & Safety Data
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There are 324 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where ELIQUIS was used for Atrial fibrillation.
Most Reported Side Effects for ELIQUIS
| Side Effect | Reports | % | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haemorrhage | 79 | 5.5% | 10 | 22 |
| Gastrointestinal haemorrhage | 72 | 5.0% | 3 | 28 |
| Dizziness | 65 | 4.6% | 0 | 4 |
| Rash | 51 | 3.6% | 0 | 1 |
| Epistaxis | 49 | 3.4% | 0 | 3 |
| Headache | 49 | 3.4% | 0 | 2 |
| Dyspnoea | 41 | 2.9% | 2 | 10 |
| Adverse event | 40 | 2.8% | 0 | 11 |
| Diarrhoea | 37 | 2.6% | 0 | 8 |
| Contusion | 34 | 2.4% | 1 | 3 |
| Drug dose omission | 34 | 2.4% | 0 | 2 |
| Fall | 34 | 2.4% | 7 | 15 |
| Pruritus | 34 | 2.4% | 0 | 1 |
| Wrong technique in drug usage process | 34 | 2.4% | 0 | 2 |
| Cerebrovascular accident | 32 | 2.2% | 9 | 11 |
Other Indications for ELIQUIS
Cerebrovascular accident prophylaxis (89)
Cerebrovascular accident (29)
Thrombosis prophylaxis (28)
Thrombosis (10)
Product used for unknown indication (9)
Atrial flutter (7)
Hip arthroplasty (7)
Anticoagulant therapy (6)
Arrhythmia (5)
Coagulopathy (5)
Other Drugs Used for Atrial fibrillation
RIVAROXABAN (52,584)
DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE (20,492)
APIXABAN (10,500)
AMIODARONE (9,083)
WARFARIN (8,680)
EDOXABAN (3,855)
ASPIRIN (2,993)
DOFETILIDE (2,439)
PRADAXA (2,325)
METOPROLOL (1,542)