Case Report

Acute Renal Failure in a Patient with Rivaroxaban-Induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome: A Case Report with a Review of the Literature and of Pharmacovigilance Registries

Table 3

Number and type of renal side effects reported for rivaroxaban (until 27 April 2019) retrieved from the VigiAccess database of the WHO Program for International Drug Monitoring (available at http://www.vigiaccess.org/).

Rivaroxaban

First case reported2006
Total number of side effects121,038
Sex, n (%)
 Female54,116 (45)
 Male54,865 (45)
Age, n (%)
 <65 years23,295 (19)
 ≥65 years62,105 (52)
Renal side effects, n (%)4,323 (3.5)
 Acute renal failure2,351 (54.3)
 Renal hemorrhage363 (8.4)
 Chronic kidney disease84 (1.9)
 Tubulointerstitial nephritis24 (0.6)
 Nephritic and nephrotic syndromes16 (0.4)
 End-stage renal disease10 (0.2)

Results are presented as number of subjects (valid percentage).