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MEGLUMINE: 585 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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585
Total FAERS Reports
512 (87.5%)
Deaths Reported
517
Hospitalizations
585
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
512
Life-Threatening
503
Disabilities

First Report: 20141030 · Latest Report: 20240827

What Are the Most Common MEGLUMINE Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Off label use
389 reports (66.5%)
#2 Most Reported
Maternal exposure during pregnancy
300 reports (51.3%)
#3 Most Reported
Joint swelling
294 reports (50.3%)

All MEGLUMINE Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Off label use 389 66.5% 385 380
Maternal exposure during pregnancy 300 51.3% 283 275
Joint swelling 294 50.3% 291 282
Pemphigus 289 49.4% 286 277
Glossodynia 288 49.2% 285 276
Inflammation 285 48.7% 285 273
Pain 284 48.6% 281 276
General physical health deterioration 283 48.4% 280 267
Folliculitis 282 48.2% 279 269
Hypertension 282 48.2% 279 270
Irritable bowel syndrome 280 47.9% 277 267
Type 2 diabetes mellitus 279 47.7% 276 264
Nail disorder 278 47.5% 278 269
Pericarditis 277 47.4% 274 265
Hand deformity 276 47.2% 273 264
Systemic lupus erythematosus 276 47.2% 273 261
Helicobacter infection 274 46.8% 271 259
Infusion related reaction 273 46.7% 270 261
Abdominal discomfort 272 46.5% 269 261
Condition aggravated 272 46.5% 269 261

Who Reports MEGLUMINE Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 96.1% female, 3.9% male. Average age: 42.0 years. Most reports from: CA. View detailed demographics →

Is MEGLUMINE Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2014 1 0 1
2015 12 12 12
2017 11 1 1
2018 2 0 2
2022 7 0 7
2024 1 0 0

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What Is MEGLUMINE Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 354
Migraine 119
Rheumatoid arthritis 55
Foetal exposure during pregnancy 16
Amyloidosis 7
Cough 7

MEGLUMINE vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

MEGLUMINE vs MELATONIN MEGLUMINE vs MELOXICAM MEGLUMINE vs MELPERONE MEGLUMINE vs MELPHALAN MEGLUMINE vs MEMANTINE MEGLUMINE vs MENINGOCOCCAL GROUP B VACCINE MEGLUMINE vs MENINGOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE A\NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS GROUP A CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDE ANTIGEN MEGLUMINE vs MENOTROPINS MEGLUMINE vs MENTHOL MEGLUMINE vs MENTHOL\METHYL SALICYLATE

Official FDA Label for MEGLUMINE

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.