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Does FOLIC ACID Cause Synovitis? 5,381 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5,381 reports of Synovitis have been filed in association with FOLIC ACID (Folic Acid). This represents 23.5% of all adverse event reports for FOLIC ACID.

5,381
Reports of Synovitis with FOLIC ACID
23.5%
of all FOLIC ACID reports
1,749
Deaths
2,414
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Synovitis From FOLIC ACID?

Of the 5,381 reports, 1,749 (32.5%) resulted in death, 2,414 (44.9%) required hospitalization, and 2,014 (37.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Synovitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FOLIC ACID. However, 5,381 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FOLIC ACID Cause?

Pain (8,813) Drug ineffective (8,375) Systemic lupus erythematosus (8,360) Alopecia (8,294) Pemphigus (8,128) Rheumatoid arthritis (8,125) Abdominal discomfort (8,084) Fatigue (7,888) Glossodynia (7,433) Swelling (6,599)

What Other Drugs Cause Synovitis?

METHOTREXATE (11,451) ADALIMUMAB (9,965) ABATACEPT (9,783) ETANERCEPT (9,599) TOCILIZUMAB (9,428) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (9,123) LEFLUNOMIDE (8,889) RITUXIMAB (7,956) INFLIXIMAB (7,856) SULFASALAZINE (7,566)

Which FOLIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Synovitis Risk?

FOLIC ACID vs FOLINIC ACID FOLIC ACID vs FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE BETA POLYPEPTIDE\LUTROPIN ALFA FOLIC ACID vs FOLLITROPIN FOLIC ACID vs FOLLITROPIN ALFA FOLIC ACID vs FOLLITROPIN BETA

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