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Does PHENYLEPHRINE Cause Liver injury? 537 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 537 reports of Liver injury have been filed in association with PHENYLEPHRINE (Phenylephrine Hydrochloride). This represents 13.7% of all adverse event reports for PHENYLEPHRINE.

537
Reports of Liver injury with PHENYLEPHRINE
13.7%
of all PHENYLEPHRINE reports
441
Deaths
423
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Liver injury From PHENYLEPHRINE?

Of the 537 reports, 441 (82.1%) resulted in death, 423 (78.8%) required hospitalization, and 500 (93.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Liver injury Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PHENYLEPHRINE. However, 537 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PHENYLEPHRINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,184) Off label use (1,094) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (854) Pemphigus (813) Joint swelling (808) Rheumatoid arthritis (767) Condition aggravated (758) Pain (755) Pericarditis (754) Systemic lupus erythematosus (747)

What Other Drugs Cause Liver injury?

METHOTREXATE (3,601) ACETAMINOPHEN (3,002) RITUXIMAB (2,692) TOCILIZUMAB (2,637) ADALIMUMAB (2,635) PREDNISONE (2,611) LEFLUNOMIDE (2,574) ABATACEPT (2,572) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (2,528) DICLOFENAC (2,487)

Which PHENYLEPHRINE Alternatives Have Lower Liver injury Risk?

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