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Does FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE Cause Melaena? 9 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 9 reports of Melaena have been filed in association with FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE (Velphoro). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE.

9
Reports of Melaena with FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE
0.7%
of all FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE reports
2
Deaths
4
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Melaena From FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE?

Of the 9 reports, 2 (22.2%) resulted in death, 4 (44.4%) required hospitalization, and 1 (11.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Melaena Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE. However, 9 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE Cause?

Death (429) Diarrhoea (162) Faeces discoloured (59) Constipation (58) Nausea (50) Product taste abnormal (46) Vomiting (40) Abdominal discomfort (39) Drug intolerance (38) Haemoglobin increased (36)

What Other Drugs Cause Melaena?

ASPIRIN (2,001) CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (1,547) RIVAROXABAN (1,405) APIXABAN (1,156) WARFARIN (930) IBUPROFEN (810) DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE (700) DICLOFENAC (576) NAPROXEN (291) FUROSEMIDE (272)

Which FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE Alternatives Have Lower Melaena Risk?

FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE vs FERROUS FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE vs FERROUS ANHYDROUS FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE vs FERROUS GLYCINE FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE vs FERROUS\FERROUS, DRIED FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE vs FERROUS\FOLIC ACID

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