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Does SILDENAFIL Cause Herpes zoster? 65 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 65 reports of Herpes zoster have been filed in association with SILDENAFIL (Sildenafil). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for SILDENAFIL.

65
Reports of Herpes zoster with SILDENAFIL
0.2%
of all SILDENAFIL reports
0
Deaths
19
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Herpes zoster From SILDENAFIL?

Of the 65 reports, 19 (29.2%) required hospitalization, and 1 (1.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Herpes zoster Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SILDENAFIL. However, 65 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does SILDENAFIL Cause?

Drug ineffective (6,289) Death (2,820) Headache (2,096) Dyspnoea (2,023) Erection increased (1,683) Off label use (1,464) Malignant melanoma (1,248) Malaise (1,044) Product use issue (1,039) Dizziness (985)

What Other Drugs Cause Herpes zoster?

ADALIMUMAB (3,783) TOFACITINIB (3,575) ETANERCEPT (3,129) METHOTREXATE (2,589) RITUXIMAB (2,228) INFLIXIMAB (2,081) LENALIDOMIDE (1,762) TOCILIZUMAB (1,676) OCRELIZUMAB (1,433) ABATACEPT (1,395)

Which SILDENAFIL Alternatives Have Lower Herpes zoster Risk?

SILDENAFIL vs SILODOSIN SILDENAFIL vs SILTUXIMAB SILDENAFIL vs SILVER SULFADIAZINE SILDENAFIL vs SIMEPREVIR SILDENAFIL vs SIMPONI

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