Skip to content
Important: This site presents data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). A report does not mean the drug caused the event. Full disclaimer.

Does DICLOFENAC Cause Liver injury? 2,487 Reports in FDA Database

Grow Your Own Natural Pharmacy at Home

Medicinal Garden Kit — 10 healing herbs, 4,818 seeds + step-by-step guide.

Get the Kit

According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 2,487 reports of Liver injury have been filed in association with DICLOFENAC (Diclofenac Sodium Delayed Release). This represents 2.9% of all adverse event reports for DICLOFENAC.

2,487
Reports of Liver injury with DICLOFENAC
2.9%
of all DICLOFENAC reports
1,520
Deaths
1,532
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Liver injury From DICLOFENAC?

Of the 2,487 reports, 1,520 (61.1%) resulted in death, 1,532 (61.6%) required hospitalization, and 1,720 (69.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Liver injury Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DICLOFENAC. However, 2,487 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 Liver injury?

METHOTREXATE (3,601) ACETAMINOPHEN (3,002) RITUXIMAB (2,692) TOCILIZUMAB (2,637) ADALIMUMAB (2,635) PREDNISONE (2,611) LEFLUNOMIDE (2,574) ABATACEPT (2,572) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (2,528) SECUKINUMAB (2,441)

Which DICLOFENAC Alternatives Have Lower Liver injury Risk?

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

Related Pages

DICLOFENAC Full Profile All Liver injury Reports All Drugs Causing Liver injury DICLOFENAC Demographics