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Does DICLOFENAC Cause Facet joint syndrome? 1,441 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,441 reports of Facet joint syndrome have been filed in association with DICLOFENAC (Diclofenac Sodium Delayed Release). This represents 1.7% of all adverse event reports for DICLOFENAC.

1,441
Reports of Facet joint syndrome with DICLOFENAC
1.7%
of all DICLOFENAC reports
1,318
Deaths
1,279
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Facet joint syndrome From DICLOFENAC?

Of the 1,441 reports, 1,318 (91.5%) resulted in death, 1,279 (88.8%) required hospitalization, and 1,292 (89.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Facet joint syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DICLOFENAC. However, 1,441 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 Facet joint syndrome?

RITUXIMAB (1,497) METHOTREXATE (1,483) TOCILIZUMAB (1,467) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,464) ALENDRONATE (1,425) SECUKINUMAB (1,420) ABATACEPT (1,410) ADALIMUMAB (1,377) FOLIC ACID (1,346) CETIRIZINE (1,337)

Which DICLOFENAC Alternatives Have Lower Facet joint syndrome Risk?

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

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