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Does NIFEDIPINE Cause Iron deficiency? 7 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 7 reports of Iron deficiency have been filed in association with NIFEDIPINE (Nifedipine). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for NIFEDIPINE.

7
Reports of Iron deficiency with NIFEDIPINE
0.1%
of all NIFEDIPINE reports
0
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Iron deficiency From NIFEDIPINE?

Of the 7 reports, 6 (85.7%) required hospitalization, and 1 (14.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Iron deficiency Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for NIFEDIPINE. However, 7 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does NIFEDIPINE Cause?

Foetal exposure during pregnancy (927) Drug ineffective (883) Premature baby (791) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (704) Premature delivery (555) Exposure during pregnancy (524) Hypotension (505) Off label use (474) Drug hypersensitivity (459) Completed suicide (431)

What Other Drugs Cause Iron deficiency?

ADALIMUMAB (349) METHOTREXATE (220) ACETAMINOPHEN (183) ALBUTEROL (176) METRONIDAZOLE (145) PREDNISONE (140) GABAPENTIN (134) HYDROMORPHONE (132) LANSOPRAZOLE (129) VEDOLIZUMAB (123)

Which NIFEDIPINE Alternatives Have Lower Iron deficiency Risk?

NIFEDIPINE vs NILOTINIB NIFEDIPINE vs NIMESULIDE NIFEDIPINE vs NIMODIPINE NIFEDIPINE vs NINTEDANIB NIFEDIPINE vs NINTEDANIB ESYLATE

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NIFEDIPINE Full Profile All Iron deficiency Reports All Drugs Causing Iron deficiency NIFEDIPINE Demographics