Does RIVAROXABAN Cause Infection? 172 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does RIVAROXABAN cause Infection?

172 reports of Infection have been filed with the FDA for RIVAROXABAN, representing 0.1% of all RIVAROXABAN adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Infection from RIVAROXABAN?

Of 172 reports, 29 (16.9%) resulted in death and 98 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 172 reports of Infection have been filed in association with RIVAROXABAN (Rivaroxaban). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for RIVAROXABAN.

172

Reports of Infection with RIVAROXABAN

0.1%

of all RIVAROXABAN reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Infection From RIVAROXABAN?

Of the 172 reports, 29 (16.9%) resulted in death, 98 (57.0%) required hospitalization, and 12 (7.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RIVAROXABAN. However, 172 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 Infection?

ADALIMUMAB (11,552) METHOTREXATE (10,406) ETANERCEPT (10,379) RITUXIMAB (9,575) ABATACEPT (7,821) TOCILIZUMAB (7,349) PREDNISONE (6,334) TOFACITINIB (6,332) INFLIXIMAB (6,122) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (5,954)

Which RIVAROXABAN Alternatives Have Lower Infection Risk?

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