Does RIVAROXABAN Cause Hyperkalaemia? 165 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 165 reports of Hyperkalaemia have been filed in association with RIVAROXABAN (Rivaroxaban). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for RIVAROXABAN.
165
Reports of Hyperkalaemia with RIVAROXABAN
0.1%
of all RIVAROXABAN reports
47
Deaths
97
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Hyperkalaemia From RIVAROXABAN?
Of the 165 reports, 47 (28.5%) resulted in death, 97 (58.8%) required hospitalization, and 52 (31.5%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Hyperkalaemia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RIVAROXABAN. However, 165 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
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 Hyperkalaemia?
METFORMIN (2,565)
SPIRONOLACTONE (2,518)
FUROSEMIDE (2,035)
RAMIPRIL (1,383)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (1,192)
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (1,036)
LISINOPRIL (948)
POTASSIUM (944)
BISOPROLOL (850)
TACROLIMUS (713)
Which RIVAROXABAN Alternatives Have Lower Hyperkalaemia Risk?
RIVAROXABAN vs RIVASTIGMINE
RIVAROXABAN vs RIVOTRIL
RIVAROXABAN vs RIZATRIPTAN
RIVAROXABAN vs ROACTEMRA
RIVAROXABAN vs ROCURONIUM