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Does IBUPROFEN Cause Ventricular tachycardia? 40 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 40 reports of Ventricular tachycardia have been filed in association with IBUPROFEN (equate ibuprofen). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for IBUPROFEN.

40
Reports of Ventricular tachycardia with IBUPROFEN
0.1%
of all IBUPROFEN reports
21
Deaths
23
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Ventricular tachycardia From IBUPROFEN?

Of the 40 reports, 21 (52.5%) resulted in death, 23 (57.5%) required hospitalization, and 9 (22.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Ventricular tachycardia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IBUPROFEN. However, 40 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 Ventricular tachycardia?

BISOPROLOL (612) AMIODARONE (579) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (558) DIGOXIN (533) APIXABAN (462) LEVOTHYROXINE (429) ESOMEPRAZOLE (421) DAPAGLIFLOZIN (403) HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (402) LOPERAMIDE (389)

Which IBUPROFEN Alternatives Have Lower Ventricular tachycardia Risk?

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