Does RIVAROXABAN Cause Swelling? 242 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does RIVAROXABAN cause Swelling?

242 reports of Swelling have been filed with the FDA for RIVAROXABAN, representing 0.2% of all RIVAROXABAN adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Swelling from RIVAROXABAN?

Of 242 reports, 12 (5.0%) resulted in death and 87 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 242 reports of Swelling have been filed in association with RIVAROXABAN (Rivaroxaban). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for RIVAROXABAN.

242

Reports of Swelling with RIVAROXABAN

0.2%

of all RIVAROXABAN reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Swelling From RIVAROXABAN?

Of the 242 reports, 12 (5.0%) resulted in death, 87 (36.0%) required hospitalization, and 7 (2.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Swelling Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RIVAROXABAN. However, 242 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 Swelling?

ADALIMUMAB (10,906) METHOTREXATE (10,702) ETANERCEPT (10,467) TOCILIZUMAB (9,420) ABATACEPT (9,226) LEFLUNOMIDE (8,885) RITUXIMAB (8,477) PREDNISONE (7,968) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (7,937) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (7,748)

Which RIVAROXABAN Alternatives Have Lower Swelling Risk?

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