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Does NAPROXEN Cause Obesity? 1,234 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,234 reports of Obesity have been filed in association with NAPROXEN (Naproxen Sodium). This represents 2.3% of all adverse event reports for NAPROXEN.

1,234
Reports of Obesity with NAPROXEN
2.3%
of all NAPROXEN reports
740
Deaths
1,107
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Obesity From NAPROXEN?

Of the 1,234 reports, 740 (60.0%) resulted in death, 1,107 (89.7%) required hospitalization, and 793 (64.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Obesity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for NAPROXEN. However, 1,234 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 Obesity?

RISPERIDONE (3,039) PREDNISONE (1,880) METHOTREXATE (1,876) ADALIMUMAB (1,780) TOCILIZUMAB (1,630) ABATACEPT (1,605) INFLIXIMAB (1,536) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (1,532) SULFASALAZINE (1,455) ETANERCEPT (1,407)

Which NAPROXEN Alternatives Have Lower Obesity Risk?

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