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Does FOSAMAX Cause Surgery? 67 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 67 reports of Surgery have been filed in association with FOSAMAX. This represents 7.0% of all adverse event reports for FOSAMAX.

67
Reports of Surgery with FOSAMAX
7.0%
of all FOSAMAX reports
3
Deaths
63
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Surgery From FOSAMAX?

Of the 67 reports, 3 (4.5%) resulted in death, 63 (94.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Surgery Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FOSAMAX. However, 67 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FOSAMAX Cause?

Femur fracture (676) Intramedullary rod insertion (372) Osteoarthritis (322) Fall (298) Low turnover osteopathy (259) Hypertension (249) Arthralgia (198) Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (196) Depression (170) Osteoporosis (168)

What Other Drugs Cause Surgery?

ADALIMUMAB (3,506) ETANERCEPT (2,977) UPADACITINIB (2,037) RISANKIZUMAB-RZAA (1,662) SODIUM OXYBATE (1,554) DUPILUMAB (1,540) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (1,322) IBRUTINIB (1,204) CALCIUM OXYBATE\MAGNESIUM OXYBATE\POTASSIUM OXYBATE\SODIUM OXYBATE (908) INFLIXIMAB (769)

Which FOSAMAX Alternatives Have Lower Surgery Risk?

FOSAMAX vs FOSAMAX PLUS D FOSAMAX vs FOSAMPRENAVIR FOSAMAX vs FOSAPREPITANT FOSAMAX vs FOSAPREPITANT DIMEGLUMINE FOSAMAX vs FOSCARBIDOPA\FOSLEVODOPA

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FOSAMAX Full Profile All Surgery Reports All Drugs Causing Surgery FOSAMAX Demographics