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Does AZATHIOPRINE Cause Paralysis? 44 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 44 reports of Paralysis have been filed in association with AZATHIOPRINE (AZATHIOPRINE). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for AZATHIOPRINE.

44
Reports of Paralysis with AZATHIOPRINE
0.1%
of all AZATHIOPRINE reports
4
Deaths
35
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Paralysis From AZATHIOPRINE?

Of the 44 reports, 4 (9.1%) resulted in death, 35 (79.5%) required hospitalization, and 24 (54.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Paralysis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for AZATHIOPRINE. However, 44 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does AZATHIOPRINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (8,076) Off label use (5,358) Drug intolerance (3,392) Condition aggravated (2,832) Rheumatoid arthritis (2,746) Treatment failure (2,483) Arthralgia (2,427) Drug hypersensitivity (2,421) Nausea (2,178) Pneumonia (2,157)

What Other Drugs Cause Paralysis?

ADALIMUMAB (275) INTERFERON BETA-1A (181) METHOTREXATE (181) PREGABALIN (171) RITUXIMAB (166) ATORVASTATIN (160) DIMETHYL (156) FINGOLIMOD (145) NATALIZUMAB (136) ETANERCEPT (134)

Which AZATHIOPRINE Alternatives Have Lower Paralysis Risk?

AZATHIOPRINE vs AZD-1222 AZATHIOPRINE vs AZELAIC ACID AZATHIOPRINE vs AZELASTINE AZATHIOPRINE vs AZELASTINE\FLUTICASONE AZATHIOPRINE vs AZELNIDIPINE

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