Zoledronic Acid

Common brands: Reclast, Dexamethasone, Dexamethasone 1.5 Mg, Dextenza, Dexycu

Top reporter: Sandoz Inc

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39,016
Total Reports
17,313
Serious Reports
5,059
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (12.97%)

Patient Demographics

Male
9,077
Female
26,914

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Zoledronic Acid.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 ARTHRALGIA 3,143
5.8%
2 PAIN 3,088
5.7%
3 PYREXIA 2,755
5.1%
4 NAUSEA 2,736
5.1%
5 FATIGUE 2,708
5.0%
6 OSTEONECROSIS OF JAW 2,654
4.9%
7 DEATH 2,468
4.6%
8 HEADACHE 2,322
4.3%
9 DIARRHOEA 2,222
4.1%
10 VOMITING 2,018
3.7%
11 ASTHENIA 1,932
3.6%
12 MYALGIA 1,832
3.4%
13 OFF LABEL USE 1,707
3.2%
14 PAIN IN EXTREMITY 1,646
3.1%
15 DYSPNOEA 1,614
3.0%
16 MALAISE 1,546
2.9%
17 BONE PAIN 1,542
2.9%
18 BACK PAIN 1,499
2.8%
19 DIZZINESS 1,408
2.6%
20 FALL 1,395
2.6%
21 NEUTROPENIA 1,339
2.5%
22 DECREASED APPETITE 1,296
2.4%
23 CHILLS 1,263
2.3%
24 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 1,255
2.3%
25 INFLUENZA LIKE ILLNESS 1,234
2.3%
26 MALIGNANT NEOPLASM PROGRESSION 1,154
2.1%
27 ANAEMIA 1,150
2.1%
28 PNEUMONIA 1,032
1.9%
29 OSTEONECROSIS 1,028
1.9%
30 GAIT DISTURBANCE 934
1.7%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.