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Does FOLIC ACID Cause Immunodeficiency? 154 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 154 reports of Immunodeficiency have been filed in association with FOLIC ACID (Folic Acid). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for FOLIC ACID.

154
Reports of Immunodeficiency with FOLIC ACID
0.7%
of all FOLIC ACID reports
26
Deaths
148
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Immunodeficiency From FOLIC ACID?

Of the 154 reports, 26 (16.9%) resulted in death, 148 (96.1%) required hospitalization, and 34 (22.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Immunodeficiency Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FOLIC ACID. However, 154 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 Immunodeficiency?

ADALIMUMAB (2,981) RITUXIMAB (1,256) TOCILIZUMAB (1,061) ABATACEPT (1,042) METHOTREXATE (926) ETANERCEPT (799) INFLIXIMAB (693) CETIRIZINE (650) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (615) ALBUTEROL (599)

Which FOLIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Immunodeficiency 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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FOLIC ACID Full Profile All Immunodeficiency Reports All Drugs Causing Immunodeficiency FOLIC ACID Demographics