Does EZETIMIBE Cause Peritonitis? 21 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 21 reports of Peritonitis have been filed in association with EZETIMIBE (Ezetimibe). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for EZETIMIBE.
21
Reports of Peritonitis with EZETIMIBE
0.2%
of all EZETIMIBE reports
1
Deaths
20
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Peritonitis From EZETIMIBE?
Of the 21 reports, 1 (4.8%) resulted in death, 20 (95.2%) required hospitalization, and 1 (4.8%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Peritonitis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for EZETIMIBE. However, 21 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does EZETIMIBE Cause?
Myalgia (2,066)
Fatigue (876)
Drug ineffective (812)
Arthralgia (766)
Dyspnoea (766)
Nausea (742)
Dizziness (717)
Diarrhoea (688)
Headache (626)
Malaise (591)
What Other Drugs Cause Peritonitis?
CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (6,474)
CALCIUM\ICODEXTRIN\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (1,230)
DIANEAL LOW (508)
BEVACIZUMAB (345)
ADALIMUMAB (285)
PREDNISONE (262)
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (260)
METHOTREXATE (258)
TACROLIMUS (253)
RITUXIMAB (240)
Which EZETIMIBE Alternatives Have Lower Peritonitis Risk?
EZETIMIBE vs EZETIMIBE\ROSUVASTATIN
EZETIMIBE vs EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN
EZETIMIBE vs EZOGABINE
EZETIMIBE vs FACTOR XIII CONCENTRATE
EZETIMIBE vs FAM-TRASTUZUMAB DERUXTECAN-NXKI