Does FELODIPINE Cause Pneumonia? 44 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 44 reports of Pneumonia have been filed in association with FELODIPINE (Felodipine). This represents 3.0% of all adverse event reports for FELODIPINE.
44
Reports of Pneumonia with FELODIPINE
3.0%
of all FELODIPINE reports
27
Deaths
34
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Pneumonia From FELODIPINE?
Of the 44 reports, 27 (61.4%) resulted in death, 34 (77.3%) required hospitalization, and 27 (61.4%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Pneumonia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FELODIPINE. However, 44 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does FELODIPINE Cause?
Fatigue (519)
Headache (499)
Palpitations (495)
Abdominal discomfort (490)
Pyrexia (487)
Tinnitus (480)
Pain (479)
Covid-19 (477)
Migraine (472)
Off label use (441)
What Other Drugs Cause Pneumonia?
LENALIDOMIDE (14,807)
ADALIMUMAB (11,570)
RITUXIMAB (11,068)
METHOTREXATE (10,278)
PREDNISONE (8,472)
ETANERCEPT (8,225)
DEXAMETHASONE (6,073)
INFLIXIMAB (5,885)
POMALIDOMIDE (5,792)
TOCILIZUMAB (5,484)
Which FELODIPINE Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia Risk?
FELODIPINE vs FENFLURAMINE
FELODIPINE vs FENOFIBRATE
FELODIPINE vs FENOFIBRIC ACID
FELODIPINE vs FENOTEROL
FELODIPINE vs FENOTEROL HYDROBROMIDE