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Does IBUPROFEN Cause Medication error? 562 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 562 reports of Medication error have been filed in association with IBUPROFEN (equate ibuprofen). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for IBUPROFEN.

562
Reports of Medication error with IBUPROFEN
0.7%
of all IBUPROFEN reports
197
Deaths
379
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Medication error From IBUPROFEN?

Of the 562 reports, 197 (35.1%) resulted in death, 379 (67.4%) required hospitalization, and 116 (20.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Medication error Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IBUPROFEN. However, 562 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 Medication error?

ACETAMINOPHEN (1,809) METHOTREXATE (1,269) OXYCODONE (1,058) ADALIMUMAB (954) DICLOFENAC (915) TOCILIZUMAB (907) RITUXIMAB (902) NAPROXEN (883) INFLIXIMAB (868) PREDNISONE (856)

Which IBUPROFEN Alternatives Have Lower Medication error Risk?

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