Does WARFARIN Cause Appendicitis? 243 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 243 reports of Appendicitis have been filed in association with WARFARIN (Warfarin Sodium). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for WARFARIN.
243
Reports of Appendicitis with WARFARIN
0.6%
of all WARFARIN reports
239
Deaths
118
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Appendicitis From WARFARIN?
Of the 243 reports, 239 (98.4%) resulted in death, 118 (48.6%) required hospitalization, and 102 (42.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Appendicitis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for WARFARIN. However, 243 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 Appendicitis?
ADALIMUMAB (372)
METRONIDAZOLE (291)
GABAPENTIN (281)
ONDANSETRON (278)
SIMVASTATIN (270)
CEFTRIAXONE (268)
HYDROMORPHONE (265)
ALBUTEROL (264)
ALLOPURINOL (264)
LANSOPRAZOLE (263)