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Does PIRFENIDONE Cause Anosmia? 45 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 45 reports of Anosmia have been filed in association with PIRFENIDONE (PIRFENIDONE). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PIRFENIDONE.

45
Reports of Anosmia with PIRFENIDONE
0.1%
of all PIRFENIDONE reports
2
Deaths
4
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Anosmia From PIRFENIDONE?

Of the 45 reports, 2 (4.4%) resulted in death, 4 (8.9%) required hospitalization.

Is Anosmia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PIRFENIDONE. However, 45 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PIRFENIDONE Cause?

Death (7,221) Nausea (4,944) Fatigue (3,597) Decreased appetite (3,126) Diarrhoea (3,026) Dyspnoea (2,526) Weight decreased (2,113) Dizziness (2,027) Rash (1,982) Cough (1,692)

What Other Drugs Cause Anosmia?

DUPILUMAB (976) FLUTICASONE (490) LEVOTHYROXINE (380) CETIRIZINE (376) APIXABAN (374) NAPROXEN (370) LANSOPRAZOLE (360) ESOMEPRAZOLE (351) SIMVASTATIN (349) DIGOXIN (348)

Which PIRFENIDONE Alternatives Have Lower Anosmia Risk?

PIRFENIDONE vs PIRIBEDIL PIRFENIDONE vs PIRITRAMIDE PIRFENIDONE vs PIROXICAM PIRFENIDONE vs PIRTOBRUTINIB PIRFENIDONE vs PIT VIPER IMMUNE GLOBULIN ANTIVENIN

Related Pages

PIRFENIDONE Full Profile All Anosmia Reports All Drugs Causing Anosmia PIRFENIDONE Demographics