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Does LEFLUNOMIDE Cause Pulmonary toxicity? 364 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 364 reports of Pulmonary toxicity have been filed in association with LEFLUNOMIDE (Leflunomide). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for LEFLUNOMIDE.

364
Reports of Pulmonary toxicity with LEFLUNOMIDE
0.6%
of all LEFLUNOMIDE reports
17
Deaths
101
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary toxicity From LEFLUNOMIDE?

Of the 364 reports, 17 (4.7%) resulted in death, 101 (27.7%) required hospitalization, and 15 (4.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulmonary toxicity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEFLUNOMIDE. However, 364 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 Pulmonary toxicity?

AMIODARONE (886) METHOTREXATE (811) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (411) RITUXIMAB (404) TOCILIZUMAB (395) ABATACEPT (359) ADALIMUMAB (326) PEMBROLIZUMAB (318) ETANERCEPT (291) BLEOMYCIN (263)

Which LEFLUNOMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary toxicity Risk?

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

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LEFLUNOMIDE Full Profile All Pulmonary toxicity Reports All Drugs Causing Pulmonary toxicity LEFLUNOMIDE Demographics