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Does IBUPROFEN Cause Prescribed overdose? 178 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 178 reports of Prescribed overdose have been filed in association with IBUPROFEN (equate ibuprofen). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for IBUPROFEN.

178
Reports of Prescribed overdose with IBUPROFEN
0.2%
of all IBUPROFEN reports
120
Deaths
130
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Prescribed overdose From IBUPROFEN?

Of the 178 reports, 120 (67.4%) resulted in death, 130 (73.0%) required hospitalization, and 125 (70.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Prescribed overdose Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IBUPROFEN. However, 178 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 Prescribed overdose?

RITUXIMAB (1,531) ABATACEPT (1,491) TOCILIZUMAB (1,468) CETIRIZINE (1,465) PREGABALIN (1,435) ADALIMUMAB (1,394) INFLIXIMAB (1,344) DICLOFENAC (1,321) METHOTREXATE (1,291) ACETAMINOPHEN (1,229)

Which IBUPROFEN Alternatives Have Lower Prescribed overdose Risk?

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