Skip to content
Important: This site presents data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). A report does not mean the drug caused the event. Full disclaimer.

Does NAPROXEN Cause Pneumonia? 1,518 Reports in FDA Database

Grow Your Own Natural Pharmacy at Home

Medicinal Garden Kit — 10 healing herbs, 4,818 seeds + step-by-step guide.

Get the Kit

According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,518 reports of Pneumonia have been filed in association with NAPROXEN (Naproxen Sodium). This represents 2.9% of all adverse event reports for NAPROXEN.

1,518
Reports of Pneumonia with NAPROXEN
2.9%
of all NAPROXEN reports
881
Deaths
924
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonia From NAPROXEN?

Of the 1,518 reports, 881 (58.0%) resulted in death, 924 (60.9%) required hospitalization, and 866 (57.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pneumonia 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 Pneumonia?

LENALIDOMIDE (14,807) ADALIMUMAB (11,570) RITUXIMAB (11,068) METHOTREXATE (10,278) PREDNISONE (8,472) ETANERCEPT (8,225) DEXAMETHASONE (6,073) INFLIXIMAB (5,885) POMALIDOMIDE (5,792) TOCILIZUMAB (5,484)

Which NAPROXEN Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia 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 Pneumonia Reports All Drugs Causing Pneumonia NAPROXEN Demographics