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Does GOLIMUMAB Cause Clostridium difficile infection? 175 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 175 reports of Clostridium difficile infection have been filed in association with GOLIMUMAB (SIMPONI ARIA). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for GOLIMUMAB.

175
Reports of Clostridium difficile infection with GOLIMUMAB
0.3%
of all GOLIMUMAB reports
4
Deaths
85
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Clostridium difficile infection From GOLIMUMAB?

Of the 175 reports, 4 (2.3%) resulted in death, 85 (48.6%) required hospitalization, and 1 (0.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Clostridium difficile infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for GOLIMUMAB. However, 175 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does GOLIMUMAB Cause?

Drug ineffective (17,959) Rheumatoid arthritis (12,272) Pain (11,443) Fatigue (9,626) Off label use (8,764) Alopecia (8,394) Rash (8,331) Joint swelling (8,264) Arthralgia (7,968) Abdominal discomfort (7,902)

What Other Drugs Cause Clostridium difficile infection?

ADALIMUMAB (1,502) INFLIXIMAB (1,419) VEDOLIZUMAB (1,130) LENALIDOMIDE (814) VANCOMYCIN (743) METRONIDAZOLE (619) PREDNISONE (618) METHOTREXATE (588) RITUXIMAB (532) CIPROFLOXACIN (508)

Which GOLIMUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Clostridium difficile infection Risk?

GOLIMUMAB vs GOLODIRSEN GOLIMUMAB vs GONADORELIN GOLIMUMAB vs GONADOTROPHIN, CHORIONIC GOLIMUMAB vs GOSERELIN GOLIMUMAB vs GRAMICIDIN

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