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XIX.b

XIX - Angioedema

Visceral angioedema (can cause relapsing abdominal pain)

Last update 07/06/2026

Can manifest acutely with abdominal pain

Causative drugs

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Frequency - Incidence

Incidence of cardiac adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as assessed by number of reported/published cases in the literature. Red digits in stars indicate: 0 = Very rare, questionable signal · 1 = < 10 cases · 2 = 10-50 cases · 3 = 50–100 cases · 4 = 100-200 cases · 5 = >200 cases

Evidence level/grade

Evidence level for cardiac adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as estimated using Hill’s (1965), Naranjo’s (1981), and Bégaud’s (1985) criteria applied to published cases. Blue digits in stars indicate: 0 = Questionable · 1 = Low · 2 = Moderate · 3 = Robust · 4 = Definite · 5 = Unquestionable, pathognomonic

XII.g
XIV.a
XIV.d
XIX.b
XXIV.a
XXIV.c
XXVIII.a
XXVIII.i
XXIX.a
XXIX.c
XXIX.d
XXX.c
XXXI.a
XXXV.b
XXXV.c
XXXVIII.b
XXXVIII.i