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Does IBUPROFEN Cause Myocardial infarction? 222 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 222 reports of Myocardial infarction have been filed in association with IBUPROFEN (equate ibuprofen). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for IBUPROFEN.

222
Reports of Myocardial infarction with IBUPROFEN
0.3%
of all IBUPROFEN reports
71
Deaths
121
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myocardial infarction From IBUPROFEN?

Of the 222 reports, 71 (32.0%) resulted in death, 121 (54.5%) required hospitalization, and 49 (22.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myocardial infarction Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IBUPROFEN. However, 222 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 Myocardial infarction?

ROSIGLITAZONE (17,018) TESTOSTERONE (3,396) ADALIMUMAB (3,214) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (3,120) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (2,391) APIXABAN (2,010) TICAGRELOR (1,749) LENALIDOMIDE (1,712) ETANERCEPT (1,693) METFORMIN\ROSIGLITAZONE (1,640)

Which IBUPROFEN Alternatives Have Lower Myocardial infarction Risk?

IBUPROFEN vs IBUPROFEN LYSINE IBUPROFEN vs IBUPROFEN UNKNOWN PRODUCT IBUPROFEN vs IBUPROFEN\IBUPROFEN IBUPROFEN vs IBUPROFEN\PHENYLEPHRINE IBUPROFEN vs IBUPROFEN\PSEUDOEPHEDRINE

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