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Does FOLIC ACID Cause Headache? 2,785 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 2,785 reports of Headache have been filed in association with FOLIC ACID (Folic Acid). This represents 12.2% of all adverse event reports for FOLIC ACID.

2,785
Reports of Headache with FOLIC ACID
12.2%
of all FOLIC ACID reports
1,409
Deaths
1,601
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Headache From FOLIC ACID?

Of the 2,785 reports, 1,409 (50.6%) resulted in death, 1,601 (57.5%) required hospitalization, and 1,491 (53.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Headache Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FOLIC ACID. However, 2,785 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FOLIC ACID Cause?

Pain (8,813) Drug ineffective (8,375) Systemic lupus erythematosus (8,360) Alopecia (8,294) Pemphigus (8,128) Rheumatoid arthritis (8,125) Abdominal discomfort (8,084) Fatigue (7,888) Glossodynia (7,433) Swelling (6,599)

What Other Drugs Cause Headache?

ADALIMUMAB (19,891) APREMILAST (17,024) ETANERCEPT (14,253) TREPROSTINIL (14,051) METHOTREXATE (11,718) TOFACITINIB (11,061) RITUXIMAB (8,747) TOCILIZUMAB (8,448) INFLIXIMAB (8,387) ABATACEPT (8,184)

Which FOLIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Headache Risk?

FOLIC ACID vs FOLINIC ACID FOLIC ACID vs FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE BETA POLYPEPTIDE\LUTROPIN ALFA FOLIC ACID vs FOLLITROPIN FOLIC ACID vs FOLLITROPIN ALFA FOLIC ACID vs FOLLITROPIN BETA

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