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Does ALENDRONATE Cause Onychomycosis? 510 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 510 reports of Onychomycosis have been filed in association with ALENDRONATE (ALENDRONATE SODIUM). This represents 1.8% of all adverse event reports for ALENDRONATE.

510
Reports of Onychomycosis with ALENDRONATE
1.8%
of all ALENDRONATE reports
365
Deaths
501
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Onychomycosis From ALENDRONATE?

Of the 510 reports, 365 (71.6%) resulted in death, 501 (98.2%) required hospitalization, and 358 (70.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Onychomycosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ALENDRONATE. However, 510 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 Onychomycosis?

ADALIMUMAB (791) METHOTREXATE (742) RITUXIMAB (708) TOCILIZUMAB (706) ETANERCEPT (683) INFLIXIMAB (630) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (629) GOLIMUMAB (625) ABATACEPT (615) TOFACITINIB (601)

Which ALENDRONATE Alternatives Have Lower Onychomycosis Risk?

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