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Pulmonary embolism: Which Medications Are Safest? (305 Drugs Compared)

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305 medications are used for Pulmonary embolism, with 23,348 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Pulmonary embolism are RIVAROXABAN and APIXABAN.

23,348
Total Reports
305
Drugs Used

All Medications for Pulmonary embolism Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
RIVAROXABAN Rivaroxaban 11,707 19,233 70,513 14.7%
APIXABAN ELIQUIS 5,234 27,970 42,651 17.5%
WARFARIN Warfarin Sodium 1,552 4,976 20,614 12.2%
ENOXAPARIN Enoxaparin Sodium 1,155 3,423 10,898 13.7%
HEPARIN Heparin Sodium 786 3,150 7,788 17.3%
ALTEPLASE Activase 617 2,540 2,083 20.0%
DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE dabigatran etexilate 527 5,806 21,235 15.7%
DALTEPARIN Fragmin 431 789 1,443 22.1%
EDOXABAN SAVAYSA 307 992 4,729 11.9%
XARELTO - 284 395 1,703 11.3%
ASPIRIN Aspirin 192 13,029 53,089 14.1%
TINZAPARIN - 174 276 1,002 16.0%
FONDAPARINUX Fondaparinux Sodium 115 308 1,141 13.8%
AMBRISENTAN AMBRISENTAN 106 10,291 32,910 11.9%
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE Clopidogrel 92 5,327 24,774 11.6%
FLUINDIONE - 92 459 1,440 21.1%
IOHEXOL Iohexol 91 298 1,604 5.1%
MACITENTAN OPSYNVI 68 9,886 24,183 21.8%
TENECTEPLASE TNKase 50 310 314 23.5%
RIOCIGUAT Adempas 48 5,380 7,951 29.5%

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