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Does FOLIC ACID Cause Peripheral swelling? 3,126 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 3,126 reports of Peripheral swelling have been filed in association with FOLIC ACID (Folic Acid). This represents 13.7% of all adverse event reports for FOLIC ACID.

3,126
Reports of Peripheral swelling with FOLIC ACID
13.7%
of all FOLIC ACID reports
1,284
Deaths
1,836
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Peripheral swelling From FOLIC ACID?

Of the 3,126 reports, 1,284 (41.1%) resulted in death, 1,836 (58.7%) required hospitalization, and 1,416 (45.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Peripheral swelling Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FOLIC ACID. However, 3,126 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 Peripheral swelling?

ADALIMUMAB (13,837) ETANERCEPT (12,654) METHOTREXATE (10,632) TOCILIZUMAB (8,030) TOFACITINIB (7,830) ABATACEPT (7,561) LEFLUNOMIDE (7,254) LENALIDOMIDE (6,364) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (6,128) RITUXIMAB (5,977)

Which FOLIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Peripheral swelling 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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