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Does ALLOPURINOL Cause Arthralgia? 289 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 289 reports of Arthralgia have been filed in association with ALLOPURINOL (Allopurinol). This represents 1.5% of all adverse event reports for ALLOPURINOL.

289
Reports of Arthralgia with ALLOPURINOL
1.5%
of all ALLOPURINOL reports
19
Deaths
101
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Arthralgia From ALLOPURINOL?

Of the 289 reports, 19 (6.6%) resulted in death, 101 (34.9%) required hospitalization, and 22 (7.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Arthralgia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Arthralgia is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for ALLOPURINOL.

What Other Side Effects Does ALLOPURINOL Cause?

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (2,943) Acute kidney injury (1,583) Rash (1,103) Off label use (921) Pyrexia (913) Dyspnoea (905) Toxic epidermal necrolysis (858) Pruritus (836) Diarrhoea (819) Drug ineffective (780)

What Other Drugs Cause Arthralgia?

ADALIMUMAB (35,592) ETANERCEPT (27,429) METHOTREXATE (21,831) ABATACEPT (18,536) TOFACITINIB (15,640) TOCILIZUMAB (15,536) DUPILUMAB (15,176) SECUKINUMAB (13,769) INFLIXIMAB (13,441) RITUXIMAB (12,529)

Which ALLOPURINOL Alternatives Have Lower Arthralgia Risk?

ALLOPURINOL vs ALMOTRIPTAN ALLOPURINOL vs ALMOTRIPTAN MALATE ALLOPURINOL vs ALOE VERA LEAF ALLOPURINOL vs ALOGLIPTIN ALLOPURINOL vs ALOGLIPTIN\METFORMIN

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