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Does INSULIN DETEMIR Cause Encephalopathy? 15 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 15 reports of Encephalopathy have been filed in association with INSULIN DETEMIR (Levemir). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for INSULIN DETEMIR.

15
Reports of Encephalopathy with INSULIN DETEMIR
0.2%
of all INSULIN DETEMIR reports
1
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Encephalopathy From INSULIN DETEMIR?

Of the 15 reports, 1 (6.7%) resulted in death, 7 (46.7%) required hospitalization, and 8 (53.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Encephalopathy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for INSULIN DETEMIR. However, 15 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does INSULIN DETEMIR Cause?

Blood glucose increased (1,975) Blood glucose decreased (603) Hypoglycaemia (418) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (367) Glycosylated haemoglobin increased (301) Drug ineffective (298) Cerebrovascular accident (294) Dizziness (290) Malaise (288) Visual impairment (275)

What Other Drugs Cause Encephalopathy?

BACLOFEN (845) METHOTREXATE (775) ACETAMINOPHEN (608) IFOSFAMIDE (585) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (552) TACROLIMUS (523) PREDNISONE (489) DEXAMETHASONE (428) METFORMIN (418) ETOPOSIDE (404)

Which INSULIN DETEMIR Alternatives Have Lower Encephalopathy Risk?

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