DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM and PERICARDITIS

1,991 reports of this reaction

1.3% of all DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM reports

#16 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

PERICARDITIS is the #16 most commonly reported adverse reaction for DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM, manufactured by Assertio Therapeutics, Inc.. There are 1,991 FDA adverse event reports linking DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM to PERICARDITIS. This represents approximately 1.3% of all 156,718 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM who experience pericarditis should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

PERICARDITIS1,991 of 156,718 reports

PERICARDITIS is a less commonly reported adverse event for DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM

In addition to pericarditis, the following adverse reactions have been reported for DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM:

Other Drugs Associated with PERICARDITIS

The following drugs have also been linked to pericarditis in FDA adverse event reports:

CAFFEINECAFFEINE CITRATECORTISONE ACETATEDICLOFENAC POTASSIUM, FILM COATEDDICLOFENAC POTASSIUM TABLETSPHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEPSEUDOEPHEDRINE HCLPSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDESARILUMAB

Frequently Asked Questions

Does DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM cause PERICARDITIS?

PERICARDITIS has been reported as an adverse event in 1,991 FDA reports for DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is PERICARDITIS with DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM?

PERICARDITIS accounts for approximately 1.3% of all adverse event reports for DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience PERICARDITIS while taking DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM?

If you experience pericarditis while taking DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing PERICARDITISAssertio Therapeutics, Inc. Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.