Does RIVAROXABAN Cause Quadriplegia? 29 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 29 reports of Quadriplegia have been filed in association with RIVAROXABAN (Rivaroxaban). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for RIVAROXABAN.
29
Reports of Quadriplegia with RIVAROXABAN
0.0%
of all RIVAROXABAN reports
12
Deaths
20
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Quadriplegia From RIVAROXABAN?
Of the 29 reports, 12 (41.4%) resulted in death, 20 (69.0%) required hospitalization, and 3 (10.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Quadriplegia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RIVAROXABAN. However, 29 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 Quadriplegia?
METHOTREXATE (84)
DEXAMETHASONE (60)
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (54)
METHYLPREDNISOLONE (53)
CIPROFLOXACIN (50)
CYTARABINE (50)
PREDNISONE (44)
DOXORUBICIN (41)
NATALIZUMAB (38)
OXYCODONE (38)
Which RIVAROXABAN Alternatives Have Lower Quadriplegia Risk?
RIVAROXABAN vs RIVASTIGMINE
RIVAROXABAN vs RIVOTRIL
RIVAROXABAN vs RIZATRIPTAN
RIVAROXABAN vs ROACTEMRA
RIVAROXABAN vs ROCURONIUM