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Does FOLIC ACID Cause Liver injury? 2,380 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 2,380 reports of Liver injury have been filed in association with FOLIC ACID (Folic Acid). This represents 10.4% of all adverse event reports for FOLIC ACID.

2,380
Reports of Liver injury with FOLIC ACID
10.4%
of all FOLIC ACID reports
1,381
Deaths
1,404
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Liver injury From FOLIC ACID?

Of the 2,380 reports, 1,381 (58.0%) resulted in death, 1,404 (59.0%) required hospitalization, and 1,648 (69.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Liver injury Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FOLIC ACID. However, 2,380 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 Liver injury?

METHOTREXATE (3,601) ACETAMINOPHEN (3,002) RITUXIMAB (2,692) TOCILIZUMAB (2,637) ADALIMUMAB (2,635) PREDNISONE (2,611) LEFLUNOMIDE (2,574) ABATACEPT (2,572) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (2,528) DICLOFENAC (2,487)

Which FOLIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Liver injury 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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