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Does DICLOFENAC Cause Wound infection? 1,410 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,410 reports of Wound infection have been filed in association with DICLOFENAC (Diclofenac Sodium Delayed Release). This represents 1.6% of all adverse event reports for DICLOFENAC.

1,410
Reports of Wound infection with DICLOFENAC
1.6%
of all DICLOFENAC reports
1,226
Deaths
1,186
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Wound infection From DICLOFENAC?

Of the 1,410 reports, 1,226 (87.0%) resulted in death, 1,186 (84.1%) required hospitalization, and 1,177 (83.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Wound infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DICLOFENAC. However, 1,410 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 Wound infection?

ADALIMUMAB (1,822) METHOTREXATE (1,607) RITUXIMAB (1,598) TOCILIZUMAB (1,478) SECUKINUMAB (1,393) ABATACEPT (1,382) PREDNISONE (1,335) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,328) INFLIXIMAB (1,317) ETANERCEPT (1,286)

Which DICLOFENAC Alternatives Have Lower Wound infection Risk?

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

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