Does WARFARIN Cause Agranulocytosis? 33 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 33 reports of Agranulocytosis have been filed in association with WARFARIN (Warfarin Sodium). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for WARFARIN.
33
Reports of Agranulocytosis with WARFARIN
0.1%
of all WARFARIN reports
0
Deaths
28
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Agranulocytosis From WARFARIN?
Of the 33 reports, 28 (84.8%) required hospitalization, and 4 (12.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Agranulocytosis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for WARFARIN. However, 33 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does WARFARIN Cause?
International normalised ratio increased (5,622)
Haemorrhage (2,930)
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (2,469)
Anaemia (2,409)
Drug interaction (2,056)
Fall (1,702)
Drug ineffective (1,658)
Epistaxis (1,498)
Contusion (1,467)
Dyspnoea (1,374)
What Other Drugs Cause Agranulocytosis?
CLOZAPINE (1,766)
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,242)
RITUXIMAB (1,154)
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (797)
PANTOPRAZOLE (599)
METHOTREXATE (550)
SODIUM (549)
EPIRUBICIN (491)
METAMIZOLE (438)
DOCETAXEL (436)