Does WARFARIN Cause Embolic stroke? 62 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 62 reports of Embolic stroke have been filed in association with WARFARIN (Warfarin Sodium). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for WARFARIN.
62
Reports of Embolic stroke with WARFARIN
0.2%
of all WARFARIN reports
6
Deaths
41
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Embolic stroke From WARFARIN?
Of the 62 reports, 6 (9.7%) resulted in death, 41 (66.1%) required hospitalization, and 18 (29.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Embolic stroke Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for WARFARIN. However, 62 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 Embolic stroke?
RIVAROXABAN (464)
APIXABAN (286)
DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE (275)
EDOXABAN (169)
ASPIRIN (146)
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (80)
RAMIPRIL (58)
PREDNISONE (49)
METHOTREXATE (47)
DROSPIRENONE\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL (44)