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Does PHENYLEPHRINE Cause Thrombocytopenia? 21 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 21 reports of Thrombocytopenia have been filed in association with PHENYLEPHRINE (Phenylephrine Hydrochloride). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for PHENYLEPHRINE.

21
Reports of Thrombocytopenia with PHENYLEPHRINE
0.5%
of all PHENYLEPHRINE reports
16
Deaths
21
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Thrombocytopenia From PHENYLEPHRINE?

Of the 21 reports, 16 (76.2%) resulted in death, 21 (100.0%) required hospitalization, and 21 (100.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Thrombocytopenia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PHENYLEPHRINE. However, 21 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 Thrombocytopenia?

DEXAMETHASONE (5,873) RITUXIMAB (4,810) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (4,669) LENALIDOMIDE (4,584) CARBOPLATIN (4,483) METHOTREXATE (3,865) DOXORUBICIN (3,638) ETOPOSIDE (3,085) VINCRISTINE (2,940) OXALIPLATIN (2,886)

Which PHENYLEPHRINE Alternatives Have Lower Thrombocytopenia Risk?

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