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Does METAMIZOLE Cause Anaemia? 161 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 161 reports of Anaemia have been filed in association with METAMIZOLE. This represents 2.9% of all adverse event reports for METAMIZOLE.

161
Reports of Anaemia with METAMIZOLE
2.9%
of all METAMIZOLE reports
68
Deaths
139
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Anaemia From METAMIZOLE?

Of the 161 reports, 68 (42.2%) resulted in death, 139 (86.3%) required hospitalization, and 94 (58.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Anaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METAMIZOLE. However, 161 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METAMIZOLE Cause?

Nausea (451) Agranulocytosis (438) Vomiting (410) Off label use (370) Drug ineffective (352) Pyrexia (322) Dyspnoea (316) General physical health deterioration (307) Pain (281) Abdominal pain (278)

What Other Drugs Cause Anaemia?

LENALIDOMIDE (5,322) CARBOPLATIN (5,312) RIBAVIRIN (5,130) ASPIRIN (4,568) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (4,486) RITUXIMAB (4,399) DEXAMETHASONE (4,352) ADALIMUMAB (3,994) PACLITAXEL (3,949) METHOTREXATE (3,913)

Which METAMIZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Anaemia Risk?

METAMIZOLE vs METARAMINOL METAMIZOLE vs METAXALONE METAMIZOLE vs METFORMIN METAMIZOLE vs METFORMIN\PIOGLITAZONE METAMIZOLE vs METFORMIN\ROSIGLITAZONE

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METAMIZOLE Full Profile All Anaemia Reports All Drugs Causing Anaemia METAMIZOLE Demographics