Does LOMITAPIDE Cause Dysphagia? 14 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does LOMITAPIDE cause Dysphagia?

14 reports of Dysphagia have been filed with the FDA for LOMITAPIDE, representing 0.4% of all LOMITAPIDE adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Dysphagia from LOMITAPIDE?

Of 14 reports, 1 (7.1%) resulted in death and 1 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 14 reports of Dysphagia have been filed in association with LOMITAPIDE (Juxtapid). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for LOMITAPIDE.

Reports of Dysphagia with LOMITAPIDE

0.4%

of all LOMITAPIDE reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dysphagia From LOMITAPIDE?

Of the 14 reports, 1 (7.1%) resulted in death, 1 (7.1%) required hospitalization.

Is Dysphagia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LOMITAPIDE. However, 14 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does LOMITAPIDE Cause?

Diarrhoea (1,071) Therapy cessation (828) Weight decreased (828) Nausea (567) Abdominal pain upper (280) Flatulence (244) Abdominal discomfort (228) Vomiting (211) Off label use (206) Fatigue (200)

What Other Drugs Cause Dysphagia?

CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (1,615) DUPILUMAB (1,590) RITUXIMAB (1,265) ADALIMUMAB (1,231) METHOTREXATE (1,196) ENZALUTAMIDE (1,167) ONABOTULINUMTOXINA (1,020) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (1,013) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (990) PREDNISONE (901)

Which LOMITAPIDE Alternatives Have Lower Dysphagia Risk?

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