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DICLOFENAC for Pain: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 5,960 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where DICLOFENAC was used for Pain.

Most Reported Side Effects for DICLOFENAC

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 24,885 28.7% 1,425 2,509
Product use in unapproved indication 12,197 14.1% 1,237 1,518
Off label use 10,370 11.9% 1,995 2,649
Pain 9,276 10.7% 1,848 2,727
Product use issue 8,009 9.2% 1,026 1,377
Fatigue 7,908 9.1% 1,961 2,788
Rash 7,852 9.0% 2,057 2,597
Rheumatoid arthritis 7,366 8.5% 2,084 2,555
Abdominal discomfort 7,257 8.4% 1,745 2,653
Product administered at inappropriate site 6,919 8.0% 5 16
Systemic lupus erythematosus 6,613 7.6% 2,084 2,504
Drug effective for unapproved indication 6,550 7.5% 0 4
Pemphigus 6,468 7.5% 1,873 2,290
Alopecia 6,400 7.4% 1,710 2,262
Glossodynia 6,324 7.3% 1,991 2,269

Other Indications for DICLOFENAC

Product used for unknown indication (42,835) Arthritis (8,680) Arthralgia (6,053) Back pain (4,208) Rheumatoid arthritis (3,419) Osteoarthritis (1,696) Pain in extremity (1,523) Migraine (1,124) Myalgia (1,009) Inflammation (784)

Other Drugs Used for Pain

OXYCODONE (39,706) FENTANYL (31,689) MORPHINE (30,900) BUPRENORPHINE (28,541) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (27,508) HYDROMORPHONE (27,027) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (26,494) HYDROCODONE (23,966) TAPENTADOL (22,976) OXYMORPHONE (22,873)

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DICLOFENAC Full Profile All Pain Drugs DICLOFENAC Demographics DICLOFENAC Timeline