FORTEO: 346 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile
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346
Total FAERS Reports
22 (6.4%)
Deaths Reported
120
Hospitalizations
346
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
2
Life-Threatening
5
Disabilities
First Report: 19951205 · Latest Report: 20140620
What Are the Most Common FORTEO Side Effects?
#1 Most Reported
Fall
24 reports (6.9%)
#2 Most Reported
Nausea
16 reports (4.6%)
#3 Most Reported
Drug dose omission
16 reports (4.6%)
All FORTEO Side Effects by Frequency
| Side Effect | Reports | % of Total | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | 24 | 6.9% | 1 | 15 |
| Drug dose omission | 16 | 4.6% | 0 | 9 |
| Nausea | 16 | 4.6% | 1 | 6 |
| Dizziness | 13 | 3.8% | 0 | 1 |
| Fatigue | 12 | 3.5% | 1 | 3 |
| Femur fracture | 12 | 3.5% | 0 | 9 |
| Death | 11 | 3.2% | 11 | 2 |
| Arthralgia | 10 | 2.9% | 1 | 1 |
| Dyspnoea | 10 | 2.9% | 2 | 4 |
| Hip fracture | 10 | 2.9% | 0 | 5 |
| Back pain | 9 | 2.6% | 1 | 6 |
| Blood calcium increased | 9 | 2.6% | 0 | 3 |
| Fracture | 9 | 2.6% | 1 | 4 |
| Heart rate increased | 9 | 2.6% | 0 | 0 |
| Muscle spasms | 9 | 2.6% | 0 | 1 |
| Off label use | 9 | 2.6% | 1 | 2 |
| Pain | 9 | 2.6% | 2 | 4 |
| Asthenia | 8 | 2.3% | 1 | 4 |
| Decreased appetite | 8 | 2.3% | 0 | 5 |
| Hypertension | 8 | 2.3% | 1 | 3 |
Who Reports FORTEO Side Effects? Age & Gender Data
Average age: 72.9 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →
Is FORTEO Getting Safer? Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| 2013 | 54 | 5 | 22 |
| 2014 | 138 | 7 | 45 |
What Is FORTEO Used For?
| Indication | Reports |
|---|---|
| Osteoporosis | 161 |
| Product used for unknown indication | 122 |
| Senile osteoporosis | 17 |
| Pathological fracture | 7 |
FORTEO vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?
FORTEO vs FOSAMAX
FORTEO vs FOSAMAX PLUS D
FORTEO vs FOSAMPRENAVIR
FORTEO vs FOSAPREPITANT
FORTEO vs FOSAPREPITANT DIMEGLUMINE
FORTEO vs FOSCARBIDOPA\FOSLEVODOPA
FORTEO vs FOSCARNET
FORTEO vs FOSFOMYCIN
FORTEO vs FOSFOMYCIN TROMETHAMINE
FORTEO vs FOSINOPRIL
Official FDA Label for FORTEO
Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.