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Does HEPARIN Cause Melaena? 133 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 133 reports of Melaena have been filed in association with HEPARIN (Heparin Sodium). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for HEPARIN.

133
Reports of Melaena with HEPARIN
0.7%
of all HEPARIN reports
39
Deaths
70
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Melaena From HEPARIN?

Of the 133 reports, 39 (29.3%) resulted in death, 70 (52.6%) required hospitalization, and 25 (18.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Melaena Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for HEPARIN. However, 133 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does HEPARIN Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,294) Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (2,057) Off label use (1,077) Thrombocytopenia (781) Haemorrhage (684) Pulmonary embolism (652) Drug hypersensitivity (629) Thrombosis (603) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (582) Anaemia (576)

What Other Drugs Cause Melaena?

ASPIRIN (2,001) CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (1,547) RIVAROXABAN (1,405) APIXABAN (1,156) WARFARIN (930) IBUPROFEN (810) DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE (700) DICLOFENAC (576) NAPROXEN (291) FUROSEMIDE (272)

Which HEPARIN Alternatives Have Lower Melaena Risk?

HEPARIN vs HEPARIN\SODIUM HEPARIN vs HEPATITIS B VIRUS VACCINE HEPARIN vs HERBALS HEPARIN vs HERBALS\MITRAGYNINE HEPARIN vs HERBALS\PAULLINIA CUPANA SEED

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