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Does LEVODOPA Cause Peripheral swelling? 34 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 34 reports of Peripheral swelling have been filed in association with LEVODOPA (L-Dopa). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for LEVODOPA.

34
Reports of Peripheral swelling with LEVODOPA
0.5%
of all LEVODOPA reports
0
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Peripheral swelling From LEVODOPA?

Of the 34 reports, 7 (20.6%) required hospitalization.

Is Peripheral swelling Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEVODOPA. However, 34 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does LEVODOPA Cause?

Cough (2,142) Drug ineffective (1,036) Parkinson's disease (761) Device issue (565) Product residue present (534) Device difficult to use (466) Condition aggravated (463) Device use issue (443) Dyskinesia (411) Death (335)

What Other Drugs Cause Peripheral swelling?

ADALIMUMAB (13,837) ETANERCEPT (12,654) METHOTREXATE (10,632) TOCILIZUMAB (8,030) TOFACITINIB (7,830) ABATACEPT (7,561) LEFLUNOMIDE (7,254) LENALIDOMIDE (6,364) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (6,128) RITUXIMAB (5,977)

Which LEVODOPA Alternatives Have Lower Peripheral swelling Risk?

LEVODOPA vs LEVOFLOXACIN LEVODOPA vs LEVOKETOCONAZOLE LEVODOPA vs LEVOLEUCOVORIN LEVODOPA vs LEVOMEPROMAZINE LEVODOPA vs LEVOMETHADONE

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