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Does PIRFENIDONE Cause Muscular weakness? 112 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 112 reports of Muscular weakness have been filed in association with PIRFENIDONE (PIRFENIDONE). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for PIRFENIDONE.

112
Reports of Muscular weakness with PIRFENIDONE
0.3%
of all PIRFENIDONE reports
4
Deaths
38
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Muscular weakness From PIRFENIDONE?

Of the 112 reports, 4 (3.6%) resulted in death, 38 (33.9%) required hospitalization.

Is Muscular weakness Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PIRFENIDONE. However, 112 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 Muscular weakness?

ADALIMUMAB (3,605) METHOTREXATE (2,813) RITUXIMAB (2,621) ATORVASTATIN (2,494) PREDNISONE (2,236) ETANERCEPT (2,207) DALFAMPRIDINE (1,916) TOCILIZUMAB (1,790) FINGOLIMOD (1,769) SECUKINUMAB (1,747)

Which PIRFENIDONE Alternatives Have Lower Muscular weakness Risk?

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

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