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Does TAMSULOSIN Cause Pulmonary embolism? 139 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 139 reports of Pulmonary embolism have been filed in association with TAMSULOSIN (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for TAMSULOSIN.

139
Reports of Pulmonary embolism with TAMSULOSIN
0.9%
of all TAMSULOSIN reports
72
Deaths
136
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary embolism From TAMSULOSIN?

Of the 139 reports, 72 (51.8%) resulted in death, 136 (97.8%) required hospitalization, and 98 (70.5%) 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 TAMSULOSIN. However, 139 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does TAMSULOSIN Cause?

Dizziness (1,736) Dyspnoea (1,375) Drug ineffective (1,005) Fall (960) Syncope (904) Hypotension (896) Fatigue (871) Off label use (844) Asthenia (701) Headache (699)

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 TAMSULOSIN Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary embolism Risk?

TAMSULOSIN vs TAPENTADOL TAMSULOSIN vs TAPINAROF TAMSULOSIN vs TARCEVA TAMSULOSIN vs TARLATAMAB TAMSULOSIN vs TARLATAMAB-DLLE

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TAMSULOSIN Full Profile All Pulmonary embolism Reports All Drugs Causing Pulmonary embolism TAMSULOSIN Demographics