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Does DICLOFENAC Cause Bursitis? 1,668 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,668 reports of Bursitis have been filed in association with DICLOFENAC (Diclofenac Sodium Delayed Release). This represents 1.9% of all adverse event reports for DICLOFENAC.

1,668
Reports of Bursitis with DICLOFENAC
1.9%
of all DICLOFENAC reports
1,376
Deaths
1,340
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Bursitis From DICLOFENAC?

Of the 1,668 reports, 1,376 (82.5%) resulted in death, 1,340 (80.3%) required hospitalization, and 1,339 (80.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Bursitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DICLOFENAC. However, 1,668 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DICLOFENAC Cause?

Drug ineffective (24,885) Product use in unapproved indication (12,197) Off label use (10,370) Pain (9,276) Product use issue (8,009) Fatigue (7,908) Rash (7,852) Rheumatoid arthritis (7,366) Abdominal discomfort (7,257) Product administered at inappropriate site (6,919)

What Other Drugs Cause Bursitis?

ADALIMUMAB (2,448) TOCILIZUMAB (2,094) RITUXIMAB (2,075) METHOTREXATE (2,060) ABATACEPT (1,903) ALENDRONATE (1,873) ETANERCEPT (1,768) SECUKINUMAB (1,755) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,728) CETIRIZINE (1,706)

Which DICLOFENAC Alternatives Have Lower Bursitis Risk?

DICLOFENAC vs DICLOFENAC DIETHYLAMINE DICLOFENAC vs DICLOFENAC EPOLAMINE DICLOFENAC vs DICLOFENAC\DICLOFENAC DICLOFENAC vs DICLOFENAC\MISOPROSTOL DICLOFENAC vs DICLOXACILLIN

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