Skip to content
Important: This site presents data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). A report does not mean the drug caused the event. Full disclaimer.

Does FORMOTEROL Cause Pulmonary embolism? 189 Reports in FDA Database

Lower Your Cholesterol — The Natural Way

The Oxidized Cholesterol Strategy: a science-backed plan for heart health.

See the Strategy

According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 189 reports of Pulmonary embolism have been filed in association with FORMOTEROL (Formoterol fumarate). This represents 6.8% of all adverse event reports for FORMOTEROL.

189
Reports of Pulmonary embolism with FORMOTEROL
6.8%
of all FORMOTEROL reports
51
Deaths
133
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary embolism From FORMOTEROL?

Of the 189 reports, 51 (27.0%) resulted in death, 133 (70.4%) required hospitalization, and 96 (50.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulmonary embolism Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FORMOTEROL. However, 189 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FORMOTEROL Cause?

Asthma (1,204) Dyspnoea (1,090) Wheezing (632) Cough (553) Obstructive airways disorder (504) Therapeutic product effect incomplete (467) Drug ineffective (456) Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (434) Full blood count abnormal (344) Loss of personal independence in daily activities (307)

What Other Drugs Cause Pulmonary embolism?

RIVAROXABAN (3,282) LENALIDOMIDE (2,976) APIXABAN (2,714) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\ETONOGESTREL (2,370) TESTOSTERONE (2,043) RITUXIMAB (1,764) ADALIMUMAB (1,663) PREDNISONE (1,586) METHOTREXATE (1,508) DEXAMETHASONE (1,336)

Which FORMOTEROL Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary embolism Risk?

FORMOTEROL vs FORMOTEROL\GLYCOPYRROLATE FORMOTEROL vs FORMOTEROL\MOMETASONE FORMOTEROL vs FORMOTEROL\MOMETASONE FUROATE FORMOTEROL vs FORTEO FORMOTEROL vs FOSAMAX

Related Pages

FORMOTEROL Full Profile All Pulmonary embolism Reports All Drugs Causing Pulmonary embolism FORMOTEROL Demographics