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ETHYL ICOSAPENTATE: 270 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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270
Total FAERS Reports
1 (0.4%)
Deaths Reported
3
Hospitalizations
270
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
1
Life-Threatening
1
Disabilities

First Report: 2005 · Latest Report: 20150725

What Are the Most Common ETHYL ICOSAPENTATE Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Arthralgia
35 reports (13.0%)
#2 Most Reported
Product odour abnormal
23 reports (8.5%)
#3 Most Reported
Diarrhoea
22 reports (8.1%)

All ETHYL ICOSAPENTATE Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Arthralgia 35 13.0% 0 0
Product odour abnormal 23 8.5% 0 1
Blood triglycerides increased 22 8.2% 0 0
Diarrhoea 22 8.2% 0 0
Product physical issue 14 5.2% 0 0
Nausea 12 4.4% 0 0
Back pain 10 3.7% 0 0
Blood glucose increased 10 3.7% 0 0
Eructation 10 3.7% 0 0
Myalgia 10 3.7% 0 0
Product taste abnormal 10 3.7% 0 0
Abdominal discomfort 9 3.3% 0 0
Dizziness 9 3.3% 0 0
Drug ineffective 9 3.3% 0 0
Dyspepsia 9 3.3% 0 0
Abdominal distension 8 3.0% 0 0
Abdominal pain upper 8 3.0% 0 0
Feeling abnormal 8 3.0% 0 0
Pain 8 3.0% 0 0
Pain in extremity 8 3.0% 0 0

Who Reports ETHYL ICOSAPENTATE Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 46.4% female, 53.6% male. Average age: 62.2 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is ETHYL ICOSAPENTATE Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2005 1 0 0
2012 1 0 0
2013 53 0 0
2014 47 0 1
2015 17 0 0

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What Is ETHYL ICOSAPENTATE Used For?

IndicationReports
Blood triglycerides increased 87
Product used for unknown indication 84
Blood triglycerides 33
Blood cholesterol increased 25
Blood cholesterol 19
Hypertriglyceridaemia 7
Blood cholesterol abnormal 5

ETHYL ICOSAPENTATE vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for ETHYL ICOSAPENTATE

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.