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Does NIFEDIPINE Cause Upper respiratory tract infection? 6 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 6 reports of Upper respiratory tract infection have been filed in association with NIFEDIPINE (Nifedipine). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for NIFEDIPINE.

6
Reports of Upper respiratory tract infection with NIFEDIPINE
0.1%
of all NIFEDIPINE reports
1
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Upper respiratory tract infection From NIFEDIPINE?

Of the 6 reports, 1 (16.7%) resulted in death, 3 (50.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Upper respiratory tract infection Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Upper respiratory tract infection is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for NIFEDIPINE.

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 Upper respiratory tract infection?

ADALIMUMAB (3,306) ETANERCEPT (2,948) TOFACITINIB (1,805) RITUXIMAB (1,713) ABATACEPT (1,623) METHOTREXATE (1,576) TOCILIZUMAB (1,455) APREMILAST (1,437) PREDNISONE (1,354) SECUKINUMAB (1,339)

Which NIFEDIPINE Alternatives Have Lower Upper respiratory tract infection Risk?

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

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