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Does LEFLUNOMIDE Cause Cytopenia? 79 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 79 reports of Cytopenia have been filed in association with LEFLUNOMIDE (Leflunomide). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for LEFLUNOMIDE.

79
Reports of Cytopenia with LEFLUNOMIDE
0.1%
of all LEFLUNOMIDE reports
1
Deaths
23
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cytopenia From LEFLUNOMIDE?

Of the 79 reports, 1 (1.3%) resulted in death, 23 (29.1%) required hospitalization, and 20 (25.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cytopenia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Cytopenia is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for LEFLUNOMIDE.

What Other Side Effects Does LEFLUNOMIDE Cause?

Drug ineffective (31,396) Rheumatoid arthritis (20,886) Pain (15,594) Drug intolerance (14,142) Joint swelling (13,026) Fatigue (11,959) Arthralgia (11,880) Rash (11,239) Contraindicated product administered (11,206) Abdominal discomfort (10,333)

What Other Drugs Cause Cytopenia?

RITUXIMAB (1,372) LENALIDOMIDE (1,252) DEXAMETHASONE (1,193) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,191) VENETOCLAX (1,019) METHOTREXATE (955) ETOPOSIDE (854) CARBOPLATIN (754) DOXORUBICIN (709) VINCRISTINE (648)

Which LEFLUNOMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Cytopenia Risk?

LEFLUNOMIDE vs LEMBOREXANT LEFLUNOMIDE vs LENACAPAVIR LEFLUNOMIDE vs LENALIDOMIDE LEFLUNOMIDE vs LENIOLISIB LEFLUNOMIDE vs LENOGRASTIM

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LEFLUNOMIDE Full Profile All Cytopenia Reports All Drugs Causing Cytopenia LEFLUNOMIDE Demographics