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Does EZETIMIBE Cause Pleural effusion? 36 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 36 reports of Pleural effusion have been filed in association with EZETIMIBE (Ezetimibe). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for EZETIMIBE.

36
Reports of Pleural effusion with EZETIMIBE
0.3%
of all EZETIMIBE reports
13
Deaths
29
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pleural effusion From EZETIMIBE?

Of the 36 reports, 13 (36.1%) resulted in death, 29 (80.6%) required hospitalization.

Is Pleural effusion Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for EZETIMIBE. However, 36 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 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 EZETIMIBE Alternatives Have Lower Pleural effusion Risk?

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