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ZYPREXA: 332 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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332
Total FAERS Reports
32 (9.6%)
Deaths Reported
173
Hospitalizations
332
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
38
Life-Threatening
22
Disabilities

First Report: 1990 · Latest Report: 20140529

What Are the Most Common ZYPREXA Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Weight increased
38 reports (11.4%)
#2 Most Reported
Off label use
25 reports (7.5%)
#3 Most Reported
Aggression
19 reports (5.7%)

All ZYPREXA Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Weight increased 38 11.5% 2 17
Off label use 25 7.5% 1 12
Aggression 19 5.7% 1 10
Fall 18 5.4% 1 15
Agitation 17 5.1% 0 9
Fatigue 17 5.1% 0 9
Hyperhidrosis 16 4.8% 0 7
Somnolence 16 4.8% 1 13
Anxiety 15 4.5% 1 9
Death 15 4.5% 15 2
Suicide attempt 15 4.5% 0 13
Dizziness 14 4.2% 2 6
Dyspnoea 14 4.2% 1 5
Muscle spasms 14 4.2% 0 6
Intentional overdose 13 3.9% 0 9
Overdose 13 3.9% 0 10
Sedation 13 3.9% 0 13
Abdominal pain 12 3.6% 0 5
Speech disorder 12 3.6% 0 11
Tremor 12 3.6% 0 6

Who Reports ZYPREXA Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Average age: 45.6 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is ZYPREXA Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2000 1 0 0
2001 1 0 0
2002 1 0 1
2003 2 0 0
2005 2 0 2
2006 4 0 3
2007 1 0 1
2008 4 2 2
2009 2 0 2
2010 3 1 1
2011 15 4 13
2012 27 2 15
2013 88 4 46
2014 74 7 48

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What Is ZYPREXA Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 114
Schizophrenia 49
Bipolar disorder 28
Depression 19
Psychotic disorder 17
Schizoaffective disorder 7
Agitation 5
Anxiety 5
Mania 5

ZYPREXA vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for ZYPREXA

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.