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Does RIVAROXABAN Cause Compartment syndrome? 97 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 97 reports of Compartment syndrome have been filed in association with RIVAROXABAN (Rivaroxaban). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for RIVAROXABAN.

97
Reports of Compartment syndrome with RIVAROXABAN
0.1%
of all RIVAROXABAN reports
6
Deaths
85
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Compartment syndrome From RIVAROXABAN?

Of the 97 reports, 6 (6.2%) resulted in death, 85 (87.6%) required hospitalization, and 10 (10.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Compartment syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Compartment syndrome is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for RIVAROXABAN.

What Other Side Effects Does RIVAROXABAN Cause?

Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (20,041) Haemorrhage (6,571) Epistaxis (5,629) Rectal haemorrhage (4,501) Off label use (4,463) Haematuria (4,387) Upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage (4,247) Cerebrovascular accident (4,111) Anaemia (3,907) Acute kidney injury (3,735)

What Other Drugs Cause Compartment syndrome?

ASPIRIN (99) OXYCODONE (93) HEPARIN (83) WARFARIN (77) ENOXAPARIN (71) DIPHENHYDRAMINE (67) QUETIAPINE (65) AMLODIPINE (57) ATORVASTATIN (52) BUPRENORPHINE (51)

Which RIVAROXABAN Alternatives Have Lower Compartment syndrome Risk?

RIVAROXABAN vs RIVASTIGMINE RIVAROXABAN vs RIVOTRIL RIVAROXABAN vs RIZATRIPTAN RIVAROXABAN vs ROACTEMRA RIVAROXABAN vs ROCURONIUM

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RIVAROXABAN Full Profile All Compartment syndrome Reports All Drugs Causing Compartment syndrome RIVAROXABAN Demographics