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Does IBUPROFEN Cause Hypoxia? 169 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 169 reports of Hypoxia have been filed in association with IBUPROFEN (equate ibuprofen). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for IBUPROFEN.

169
Reports of Hypoxia with IBUPROFEN
0.2%
of all IBUPROFEN reports
47
Deaths
133
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypoxia From IBUPROFEN?

Of the 169 reports, 47 (27.8%) resulted in death, 133 (78.7%) required hospitalization, and 72 (42.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypoxia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IBUPROFEN. However, 169 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does IBUPROFEN Cause?

Drug ineffective (9,352) Drug hypersensitivity (5,269) Nausea (4,129) Vomiting (4,116) Acute kidney injury (3,639) Product use in unapproved indication (3,596) Toxicity to various agents (3,584) Off label use (3,556) Intentional overdose (3,185) Headache (3,010)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypoxia?

TREPROSTINIL (1,322) PREDNISONE (898) MACITENTAN (845) ALBUTEROL (763) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (749) PACLITAXEL (684) DEXAMETHASONE (628) AMBRISENTAN (613) TIOTROPIUM (582) ACETAMINOPHEN (545)

Which IBUPROFEN Alternatives Have Lower Hypoxia Risk?

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Related Pages

IBUPROFEN Full Profile All Hypoxia Reports All Drugs Causing Hypoxia IBUPROFEN Demographics