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Does FENOFIBRATE Cause Pulmonary embolism? 78 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 78 reports of Pulmonary embolism have been filed in association with FENOFIBRATE (Fenofibrate). This represents 1.4% of all adverse event reports for FENOFIBRATE.

78
Reports of Pulmonary embolism with FENOFIBRATE
1.4%
of all FENOFIBRATE reports
7
Deaths
60
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary embolism From FENOFIBRATE?

Of the 78 reports, 7 (9.0%) resulted in death, 60 (76.9%) required hospitalization, and 28 (35.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulmonary embolism Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FENOFIBRATE. However, 78 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 Pulmonary embolism?

RIVAROXABAN (3,282) LENALIDOMIDE (2,976) APIXABAN (2,714) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\ETONOGESTREL (2,370) TESTOSTERONE (2,043) RITUXIMAB (1,764) ADALIMUMAB (1,663) PREDNISONE (1,586) METHOTREXATE (1,508) DEXAMETHASONE (1,336)

Which FENOFIBRATE Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary embolism Risk?

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

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