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Does METAMIZOLE Cause Dementia? 23 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 23 reports of Dementia have been filed in association with METAMIZOLE. This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for METAMIZOLE.

23
Reports of Dementia with METAMIZOLE
0.4%
of all METAMIZOLE reports
4
Deaths
23
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dementia From METAMIZOLE?

Of the 23 reports, 4 (17.4%) resulted in death, 23 (100.0%) required hospitalization, and 4 (17.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Dementia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METAMIZOLE. However, 23 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 Dementia?

APIXABAN (1,459) PIMAVANSERIN (1,116) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (854) LENALIDOMIDE (651) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (450) INSULIN GLARGINE (438) ADALIMUMAB (401) INSULIN LISPRO (375) RIVASTIGMINE (337) TOFACITINIB (334)

Which METAMIZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Dementia Risk?

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

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