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Does ERGOCALCIFEROL Cause Pericarditis? 506 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 506 reports of Pericarditis have been filed in association with ERGOCALCIFEROL (Ergocalciferol Capsules,). This represents 9.2% of all adverse event reports for ERGOCALCIFEROL.

506
Reports of Pericarditis with ERGOCALCIFEROL
9.2%
of all ERGOCALCIFEROL reports
495
Deaths
443
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pericarditis From ERGOCALCIFEROL?

Of the 506 reports, 495 (97.8%) resulted in death, 443 (87.5%) required hospitalization, and 450 (88.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pericarditis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ERGOCALCIFEROL. However, 506 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ERGOCALCIFEROL Cause?

Dyspnoea (1,485) Asthma (1,453) Wheezing (1,394) Drug ineffective (1,300) Pain (1,245) Pneumonia (1,176) Vomiting (1,071) Therapeutic product effect incomplete (1,068) Drug hypersensitivity (1,065) Nausea (993)

What Other Drugs Cause Pericarditis?

METHOTREXATE (5,674) CETIRIZINE (5,494) ABATACEPT (5,385) PREDNISONE (5,377) RITUXIMAB (5,360) TOCILIZUMAB (5,320) ADALIMUMAB (5,303) LEFLUNOMIDE (5,282) INFLIXIMAB (5,231) FOLIC ACID (5,153)

Which ERGOCALCIFEROL Alternatives Have Lower Pericarditis Risk?

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