Does RIVAROXABAN Cause Pneumothorax? 141 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 141 reports of Pneumothorax have been filed in association with RIVAROXABAN (Rivaroxaban). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for RIVAROXABAN.
141
Reports of Pneumothorax with RIVAROXABAN
0.1%
of all RIVAROXABAN reports
10
Deaths
46
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Pneumothorax From RIVAROXABAN?
Of the 141 reports, 10 (7.1%) resulted in death, 46 (32.6%) required hospitalization, and 6 (4.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Pneumothorax Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RIVAROXABAN. However, 141 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 Pneumothorax?
ADALIMUMAB (530)
METHOTREXATE (380)
NINTEDANIB (310)
BEVACIZUMAB (293)
PREDNISONE (283)
ALBUTEROL (278)
PACLITAXEL (267)
PEMBROLIZUMAB (258)
NIVOLUMAB (254)
CARBOPLATIN (234)
Which RIVAROXABAN Alternatives Have Lower Pneumothorax Risk?
RIVAROXABAN vs RIVASTIGMINE
RIVAROXABAN vs RIVOTRIL
RIVAROXABAN vs RIZATRIPTAN
RIVAROXABAN vs ROACTEMRA
RIVAROXABAN vs ROCURONIUM