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Does SILDENAFIL Cause Pulmonary embolism? 63 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 63 reports of Pulmonary embolism have been filed in association with SILDENAFIL (Sildenafil). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for SILDENAFIL.

63
Reports of Pulmonary embolism with SILDENAFIL
0.2%
of all SILDENAFIL reports
17
Deaths
42
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary embolism From SILDENAFIL?

Of the 63 reports, 17 (27.0%) resulted in death, 42 (66.7%) required hospitalization, and 4 (6.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulmonary embolism Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SILDENAFIL. However, 63 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 Pulmonary embolism?

RIVAROXABAN (3,282) LENALIDOMIDE (2,976) APIXABAN (2,714) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\ETONOGESTREL (2,370) TESTOSTERONE (2,043) RITUXIMAB (1,764) ADALIMUMAB (1,663) PREDNISONE (1,586) METHOTREXATE (1,508) DEXAMETHASONE (1,336)

Which SILDENAFIL Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary embolism Risk?

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

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