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Does NAPROXEN Cause Meningitis? 18 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 18 reports of Meningitis have been filed in association with NAPROXEN (Naproxen Sodium). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for NAPROXEN.

18
Reports of Meningitis with NAPROXEN
0.0%
of all NAPROXEN reports
0
Deaths
2
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Meningitis From NAPROXEN?

Of the 18 reports, 2 (11.1%) required hospitalization, and 15 (83.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Meningitis Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Meningitis is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for NAPROXEN.

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 Meningitis?

ADALIMUMAB (230) METHOTREXATE (223) HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (203) PREDNISONE (171) RITUXIMAB (156) ETANERCEPT (145) NIVOLUMAB (133) PEMBROLIZUMAB (130) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (122) INFLIXIMAB (110)

Which NAPROXEN Alternatives Have Lower Meningitis Risk?

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

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