Does RIVAROXABAN Cause Paralysis? 112 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 112 reports of Paralysis have been filed in association with RIVAROXABAN (Rivaroxaban). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for RIVAROXABAN.
112
Reports of Paralysis with RIVAROXABAN
0.1%
of all RIVAROXABAN reports
5
Deaths
60
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Paralysis From RIVAROXABAN?
Of the 112 reports, 5 (4.5%) resulted in death, 60 (53.6%) required hospitalization, and 7 (6.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Paralysis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RIVAROXABAN. However, 112 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 Paralysis?
ADALIMUMAB (275)
INTERFERON BETA-1A (181)
METHOTREXATE (181)
PREGABALIN (171)
RITUXIMAB (166)
ATORVASTATIN (160)
DIMETHYL (156)
FINGOLIMOD (145)
NATALIZUMAB (136)
ETANERCEPT (134)
Which RIVAROXABAN Alternatives Have Lower Paralysis Risk?
RIVAROXABAN vs RIVASTIGMINE
RIVAROXABAN vs RIVOTRIL
RIVAROXABAN vs RIZATRIPTAN
RIVAROXABAN vs ROACTEMRA
RIVAROXABAN vs ROCURONIUM