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Does FENOFIBRATE Cause Ascites? 236 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 236 reports of Ascites have been filed in association with FENOFIBRATE (Fenofibrate). This represents 4.1% of all adverse event reports for FENOFIBRATE.

236
Reports of Ascites with FENOFIBRATE
4.1%
of all FENOFIBRATE reports
229
Deaths
21
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Ascites From FENOFIBRATE?

Of the 236 reports, 229 (97.0%) resulted in death, 21 (8.9%) required hospitalization, and 9 (3.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Ascites Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FENOFIBRATE. However, 236 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FENOFIBRATE Cause?

Myalgia (411) Dyspnoea (373) Fatigue (365) Asthenia (356) Dizziness (356) Fall (354) Drug ineffective (326) Pruritus (325) Nausea (311) Diarrhoea (310)

What Other Drugs Cause Ascites?

BEVACIZUMAB (1,067) RIBAVIRIN (1,025) TREPROSTINIL (672) ACETAMINOPHEN (599) SOFOSBUVIR (598) PACLITAXEL (581) LETROZOLE (579) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (561) OXALIPLATIN (533) METHOTREXATE (521)

Which FENOFIBRATE Alternatives Have Lower Ascites Risk?

FENOFIBRATE vs FENOFIBRIC ACID FENOFIBRATE vs FENOTEROL FENOFIBRATE vs FENOTEROL HYDROBROMIDE FENOFIBRATE vs FENOTEROL HYDROBROMIDE\IPRATROPIUM FENOFIBRATE vs FENTANYL

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FENOFIBRATE Full Profile All Ascites Reports All Drugs Causing Ascites FENOFIBRATE Demographics