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Does IBUPROFEN Cause Rheumatoid arthritis? 736 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 736 reports of Rheumatoid arthritis have been filed in association with IBUPROFEN (equate ibuprofen). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for IBUPROFEN.

736
Reports of Rheumatoid arthritis with IBUPROFEN
0.9%
of all IBUPROFEN reports
251
Deaths
460
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Rheumatoid arthritis From IBUPROFEN?

Of the 736 reports, 251 (34.1%) resulted in death, 460 (62.5%) required hospitalization, and 263 (35.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Rheumatoid arthritis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IBUPROFEN. However, 736 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does IBUPROFEN Cause?

Drug ineffective (9,352) Drug hypersensitivity (5,269) Nausea (4,129) Vomiting (4,116) Acute kidney injury (3,639) Product use in unapproved indication (3,596) Toxicity to various agents (3,584) Off label use (3,556) Intentional overdose (3,185) Headache (3,010)

What Other Drugs Cause Rheumatoid arthritis?

ETANERCEPT (33,166) ADALIMUMAB (29,817) METHOTREXATE (29,254) ABATACEPT (21,898) LEFLUNOMIDE (20,886) TOCILIZUMAB (20,652) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (20,110) RITUXIMAB (19,850) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (17,782) INFLIXIMAB (16,251)

Which IBUPROFEN Alternatives Have Lower Rheumatoid arthritis Risk?

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