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Does IBUPROFEN Cause Meningitis aseptic? 239 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 239 reports of Meningitis aseptic have been filed in association with IBUPROFEN (equate ibuprofen). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for IBUPROFEN.

239
Reports of Meningitis aseptic with IBUPROFEN
0.3%
of all IBUPROFEN reports
0
Deaths
179
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Meningitis aseptic From IBUPROFEN?

Of the 239 reports, 179 (74.9%) required hospitalization, and 18 (7.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Meningitis aseptic Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IBUPROFEN. However, 239 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 Meningitis aseptic?

HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (923) AMOXICILLIN (183) NIVOLUMAB (176) METHOTREXATE (168) PEMBROLIZUMAB (136) IPILIMUMAB (131) RITUXIMAB (94) LAMOTRIGINE (91) SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (88) LEVETIRACETAM (80)

Which IBUPROFEN Alternatives Have Lower Meningitis aseptic Risk?

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