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Does ABACAVIR Cause Joint swelling? 271 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 271 reports of Joint swelling have been filed in association with ABACAVIR (Abacavir Sulfate). This represents 6.3% of all adverse event reports for ABACAVIR.

271
Reports of Joint swelling with ABACAVIR
6.3%
of all ABACAVIR reports
110
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Joint swelling From ABACAVIR?

Of the 271 reports, 110 (40.6%) resulted in death, 6 (2.2%) required hospitalization, and 5 (1.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Joint swelling Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ABACAVIR. However, 271 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ABACAVIR Cause?

Exposure during pregnancy (504) Virologic failure (490) Treatment failure (450) Pyrexia (441) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (418) Viral mutation identified (378) Pathogen resistance (367) Rash (349) Hypertension (336) Hypersensitivity (329)

What Other Drugs Cause Joint swelling?

ETANERCEPT (18,462) ABATACEPT (18,453) ADALIMUMAB (18,266) METHOTREXATE (17,657) TOCILIZUMAB (14,831) LEFLUNOMIDE (13,026) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (11,353) RITUXIMAB (11,170) TOFACITINIB (10,686) INFLIXIMAB (9,853)

Which ABACAVIR Alternatives Have Lower Joint swelling Risk?

ABACAVIR vs ABACAVIR\DOLUTEGRAVIR\LAMIVUDINE ABACAVIR vs ABACAVIR\LAMIVUDINE ABACAVIR vs ABACAVIR\LAMIVUDINE\ZIDOVUDINE ABACAVIR vs ABALOPARATIDE ABACAVIR vs ABATACEPT

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