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Does DICLOFENAC Cause Type 2 diabetes mellitus? 2,974 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 2,974 reports of Type 2 diabetes mellitus have been filed in association with DICLOFENAC (Diclofenac Sodium Delayed Release). This represents 3.4% of all adverse event reports for DICLOFENAC.

2,974
Reports of Type 2 diabetes mellitus with DICLOFENAC
3.4%
of all DICLOFENAC reports
2,049
Deaths
1,978
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Type 2 diabetes mellitus From DICLOFENAC?

Of the 2,974 reports, 2,049 (68.9%) resulted in death, 1,978 (66.5%) required hospitalization, and 2,078 (69.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Type 2 diabetes mellitus Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DICLOFENAC. However, 2,974 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 Type 2 diabetes mellitus?

ATORVASTATIN (7,556) ADALIMUMAB (3,516) PREDNISONE (3,484) METHOTREXATE (3,465) RITUXIMAB (3,318) TOCILIZUMAB (3,145) ABATACEPT (3,074) LEFLUNOMIDE (3,033) ALENDRONATE (3,002) INFLIXIMAB (2,909)

Which DICLOFENAC Alternatives Have Lower Type 2 diabetes mellitus Risk?

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

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