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Does ALENDRONATE Cause Lupus-like syndrome? 515 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 515 reports of Lupus-like syndrome have been filed in association with ALENDRONATE (ALENDRONATE SODIUM). This represents 1.9% of all adverse event reports for ALENDRONATE.

515
Reports of Lupus-like syndrome with ALENDRONATE
1.9%
of all ALENDRONATE reports
412
Deaths
326
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Lupus-like syndrome From ALENDRONATE?

Of the 515 reports, 412 (80.0%) resulted in death, 326 (63.3%) required hospitalization, and 319 (61.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Lupus-like syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ALENDRONATE. However, 515 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ALENDRONATE Cause?

Pain (8,989) Abdominal discomfort (8,301) Alopecia (8,286) Systemic lupus erythematosus (8,139) Fatigue (8,011) Rheumatoid arthritis (8,010) Pemphigus (7,947) Drug ineffective (7,880) Glossodynia (7,289) Swelling (6,458)

What Other Drugs Cause Lupus-like syndrome?

INFLIXIMAB (2,158) ADALIMUMAB (1,745) METHOTREXATE (775) ETANERCEPT (720) ABATACEPT (644) PREDNISONE (638) TOCILIZUMAB (629) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (593) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (593) USTEKINUMAB (587)

Which ALENDRONATE Alternatives Have Lower Lupus-like syndrome Risk?

ALENDRONATE vs ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL ALENDRONATE vs ALENDRONIC ACID ALENDRONATE vs ALEVE ALENDRONATE vs ALEVE CAPLET ALENDRONATE vs ALEVE LIQUID

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