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Does LEFLUNOMIDE Cause Peripheral swelling? 7,254 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 7,254 reports of Peripheral swelling have been filed in association with LEFLUNOMIDE (Leflunomide). This represents 12.8% of all adverse event reports for LEFLUNOMIDE.

7,254
Reports of Peripheral swelling with LEFLUNOMIDE
12.8%
of all LEFLUNOMIDE reports
1,353
Deaths
2,856
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Peripheral swelling From LEFLUNOMIDE?

Of the 7,254 reports, 1,353 (18.7%) resulted in death, 2,856 (39.4%) required hospitalization, and 1,570 (21.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Peripheral swelling Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEFLUNOMIDE. However, 7,254 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 Peripheral swelling?

ADALIMUMAB (13,837) ETANERCEPT (12,654) METHOTREXATE (10,632) TOCILIZUMAB (8,030) TOFACITINIB (7,830) ABATACEPT (7,561) LENALIDOMIDE (6,364) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (6,128) RITUXIMAB (5,977) INFLIXIMAB (5,648)

Which LEFLUNOMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Peripheral swelling Risk?

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

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