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Does FOMEPIZOLE Cause Brain oedema? 7 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 7 reports of Brain oedema have been filed in association with FOMEPIZOLE (fomepizole). This represents 7.6% of all adverse event reports for FOMEPIZOLE.

7
Reports of Brain oedema with FOMEPIZOLE
7.6%
of all FOMEPIZOLE reports
3
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Brain oedema From FOMEPIZOLE?

Of the 7 reports, 3 (42.9%) resulted in death, 5 (71.4%) required hospitalization, and 4 (57.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Brain oedema Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FOMEPIZOLE. However, 7 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FOMEPIZOLE Cause?

Drug ineffective (46) Off label use (28) Toxicity to various agents (20) Overdose (17) Drug-induced liver injury (11) Hypotension (11) Acute kidney injury (10) Metabolic acidosis (10) Intentional overdose (8) Drug ineffective for unapproved indication (7)

What Other Drugs Cause Brain oedema?

ACETAMINOPHEN (407) DEXAMETHASONE (254) TACROLIMUS (232) FENTANYL (222) PREDNISONE (205) METHOTREXATE (200) OXYCODONE (191) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (188) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (188) METHADONE (187)

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