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Does CHLOROQUINE Cause Off label use? 378 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 378 reports of Off label use have been filed in association with CHLOROQUINE (Chloroquinum Phos.). This represents 24.7% of all adverse event reports for CHLOROQUINE.

378
Reports of Off label use with CHLOROQUINE
24.7%
of all CHLOROQUINE reports
56
Deaths
150
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Off label use From CHLOROQUINE?

Of the 378 reports, 56 (14.8%) resulted in death, 150 (39.7%) required hospitalization, and 33 (8.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Off label use Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CHLOROQUINE. However, 378 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CHLOROQUINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (282) Rheumatoid arthritis (184) Condition aggravated (181) Treatment failure (168) Nausea (164) Pain (152) Vomiting (138) Pneumonia (127) Hypersensitivity (126) Arthralgia (124)

What Other Drugs Cause Off label use?

RITUXIMAB (39,751) INFLIXIMAB (34,801) DENOSUMAB (34,612) METHOTREXATE (24,020) VEDOLIZUMAB (21,017) ETANERCEPT (20,178) TOCILIZUMAB (18,256) PREDNISONE (17,867) LENALIDOMIDE (17,017) ADALIMUMAB (16,417)

Which CHLOROQUINE Alternatives Have Lower Off label use Risk?

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