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Does DAPSONE Cause Osteoporosis? 22 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 22 reports of Osteoporosis have been filed in association with DAPSONE (Dapsone). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for DAPSONE.

22
Reports of Osteoporosis with DAPSONE
0.7%
of all DAPSONE reports
5
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Osteoporosis From DAPSONE?

Of the 22 reports, 5 (22.7%) resulted in death, 7 (31.8%) required hospitalization, and 2 (9.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Osteoporosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DAPSONE. However, 22 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DAPSONE Cause?

Drug ineffective (673) Off label use (506) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (345) Methaemoglobinaemia (322) Treatment failure (260) Product use in unapproved indication (168) Condition aggravated (166) Pyrexia (156) Drug ineffective for unapproved indication (134) Anaemia (117)

What Other Drugs Cause Osteoporosis?

EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (7,436) TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (5,302) EFAVIRENZ\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (4,029) ADALIMUMAB (2,665) PREDNISONE (2,476) METHOTREXATE (2,018) ETANERCEPT (1,766) COBICISTAT\ELVITEGRAVIR\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (1,720) TOCILIZUMAB (1,689) ALENDRONATE (1,688)

Which DAPSONE Alternatives Have Lower Osteoporosis Risk?

DAPSONE vs DAPTOMYCIN DAPSONE vs DARATUMUMAB DAPSONE vs DARATUMUMAB\HYALURONIDASE-FIHJ DAPSONE vs DARBEPOETIN ALFA DAPSONE vs DARIDOREXANT

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DAPSONE Full Profile All Osteoporosis Reports All Drugs Causing Osteoporosis DAPSONE Demographics