Does FENOFIBRATE Cause Somnolence? 261 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 261 reports of Somnolence have been filed in association with FENOFIBRATE (Fenofibrate). This represents 4.6% of all adverse event reports for FENOFIBRATE.
261
Reports of Somnolence with FENOFIBRATE
4.6%
of all FENOFIBRATE reports
201
Deaths
52
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Somnolence From FENOFIBRATE?
Of the 261 reports, 201 (77.0%) resulted in death, 52 (19.9%) required hospitalization, and 7 (2.7%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Somnolence Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FENOFIBRATE. However, 261 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 Somnolence?
PREGABALIN (5,528)
QUETIAPINE (4,394)
ACETAMINOPHEN (3,923)
GABAPENTIN (3,798)
SODIUM OXYBATE (3,642)
CETIRIZINE (3,058)
OLANZAPINE (2,612)
DIAZEPAM (2,547)
RISPERIDONE (2,496)
OXYCODONE (2,494)
Which FENOFIBRATE Alternatives Have Lower Somnolence Risk?
FENOFIBRATE vs FENOFIBRIC ACID
FENOFIBRATE vs FENOTEROL
FENOFIBRATE vs FENOTEROL HYDROBROMIDE
FENOFIBRATE vs FENOTEROL HYDROBROMIDE\IPRATROPIUM
FENOFIBRATE vs FENTANYL