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Does LEFLUNOMIDE Cause Dysphagia? 147 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 147 reports of Dysphagia have been filed in association with LEFLUNOMIDE (Leflunomide). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for LEFLUNOMIDE.

147
Reports of Dysphagia with LEFLUNOMIDE
0.3%
of all LEFLUNOMIDE reports
12
Deaths
62
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dysphagia From LEFLUNOMIDE?

Of the 147 reports, 12 (8.2%) resulted in death, 62 (42.2%) required hospitalization, and 5 (3.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Dysphagia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEFLUNOMIDE. However, 147 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

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 Dysphagia?

CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (1,615) DUPILUMAB (1,590) RITUXIMAB (1,265) ADALIMUMAB (1,231) METHOTREXATE (1,196) ENZALUTAMIDE (1,167) ONABOTULINUMTOXINA (1,020) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (1,013) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (990) PREDNISONE (901)

Which LEFLUNOMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Dysphagia Risk?

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

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