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Does APREMILAST Cause Lupus-like syndrome? 466 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 466 reports of Lupus-like syndrome have been filed in association with APREMILAST (Otezla). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for APREMILAST.

466
Reports of Lupus-like syndrome with APREMILAST
0.3%
of all APREMILAST reports
360
Deaths
256
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Lupus-like syndrome From APREMILAST?

Of the 466 reports, 360 (77.3%) resulted in death, 256 (54.9%) required hospitalization, and 254 (54.5%) 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 APREMILAST. However, 466 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does APREMILAST Cause?

Diarrhoea (23,752) Nausea (21,352) Psoriasis (19,255) Headache (17,024) Drug ineffective (14,121) Abdominal discomfort (7,653) Psoriatic arthropathy (7,035) Vomiting (5,959) Rash (5,883) Pain (5,676)

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 APREMILAST Alternatives Have Lower Lupus-like syndrome Risk?

APREMILAST vs APREPITANT APREMILAST vs APROTININ APREMILAST vs ARANESP APREMILAST vs ARAVA APREMILAST vs AREDIA

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APREMILAST Full Profile All Lupus-like syndrome Reports All Drugs Causing Lupus-like syndrome APREMILAST Demographics