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Does NAPROXEN Cause Gangrene? 24 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 24 reports of Gangrene have been filed in association with NAPROXEN (Naproxen Sodium). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for NAPROXEN.

24
Reports of Gangrene with NAPROXEN
0.1%
of all NAPROXEN reports
1
Deaths
22
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Gangrene From NAPROXEN?

Of the 24 reports, 1 (4.2%) resulted in death, 22 (91.7%) required hospitalization, and 21 (87.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Gangrene Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for NAPROXEN. However, 24 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does NAPROXEN Cause?

Drug ineffective (12,416) Product use issue (4,865) Off label use (4,434) Drug hypersensitivity (4,160) Pain (4,140) Nausea (4,139) Vomiting (3,889) Fatigue (3,659) Diarrhoea (3,498) Dizziness (3,460)

What Other Drugs Cause Gangrene?

CANAGLIFLOZIN (1,081) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (307) RITUXIMAB (222) METFORMIN (218) PREDNISONE (201) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (198) AMLODIPINE (193) LEVOTHYROXINE (189) ESOMEPRAZOLE (185) LISINOPRIL (184)

Which NAPROXEN Alternatives Have Lower Gangrene Risk?

NAPROXEN vs NAPROXEN\NAPROXEN NAPROXEN vs NAPROXEN\PSEUDOEPHEDRINE NAPROXEN vs NAPROXEN\SUMATRIPTAN NAPROXEN vs NARATRIPTAN NAPROXEN vs NASONEX

Related Pages

NAPROXEN Full Profile All Gangrene Reports All Drugs Causing Gangrene NAPROXEN Demographics