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Does LEVOTHYROXINE Cause Cardiac failure? 316 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 316 reports of Cardiac failure have been filed in association with LEVOTHYROXINE (LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for LEVOTHYROXINE.

316
Reports of Cardiac failure with LEVOTHYROXINE
0.5%
of all LEVOTHYROXINE reports
91
Deaths
199
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cardiac failure From LEVOTHYROXINE?

Of the 316 reports, 91 (28.8%) resulted in death, 199 (63.0%) required hospitalization, and 25 (7.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cardiac failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEVOTHYROXINE. However, 316 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does LEVOTHYROXINE Cause?

Fatigue (10,494) Headache (6,425) Insomnia (4,663) Drug ineffective (4,556) Alopecia (4,491) Weight increased (4,130) Nausea (4,013) Palpitations (3,825) Dizziness (3,761) Asthenia (3,694)

What Other Drugs Cause Cardiac failure?

SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (4,504) FUROSEMIDE (1,841) APIXABAN (1,575) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,514) DOXORUBICIN (1,367) ADALIMUMAB (1,278) DEXAMETHASONE (1,271) TREPROSTINIL (1,168) BISOPROLOL (1,159) LENALIDOMIDE (1,115)

Which LEVOTHYROXINE Alternatives Have Lower Cardiac failure Risk?

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