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Does MONTELUKAST Cause Pleural effusion? 123 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 123 reports of Pleural effusion have been filed in association with MONTELUKAST (Montelukast). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for MONTELUKAST.

123
Reports of Pleural effusion with MONTELUKAST
0.5%
of all MONTELUKAST reports
18
Deaths
117
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pleural effusion From MONTELUKAST?

Of the 123 reports, 18 (14.6%) resulted in death, 117 (95.1%) required hospitalization, and 2 (1.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pleural effusion Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for MONTELUKAST. However, 123 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does MONTELUKAST Cause?

Asthma (8,372) Dyspnoea (6,354) Wheezing (5,159) Drug ineffective (3,539) Cough (3,475) Therapeutic product effect incomplete (3,352) Anxiety (2,994) Loss of personal independence in daily activities (2,736) Sleep disorder due to a general medical condition (2,101) Obstructive airways disorder (2,073)

What Other Drugs Cause Pleural effusion?

DASATINIB (2,424) METHOTREXATE (1,310) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,239) IBRUTINIB (1,205) RITUXIMAB (1,168) PREDNISONE (1,144) NIVOLUMAB (1,061) ADALIMUMAB (1,036) DEXAMETHASONE (879) PACLITAXEL (862)

Which MONTELUKAST Alternatives Have Lower Pleural effusion Risk?

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