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Does LEFLUNOMIDE Cause Surgery? 189 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 189 reports of Surgery have been filed in association with LEFLUNOMIDE (Leflunomide). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for LEFLUNOMIDE.

189
Reports of Surgery with LEFLUNOMIDE
0.3%
of all LEFLUNOMIDE reports
0
Deaths
79
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Surgery From LEFLUNOMIDE?

Of the 189 reports, 79 (41.8%) required hospitalization, and 1 (0.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Surgery Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEFLUNOMIDE. However, 189 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 Surgery?

ADALIMUMAB (3,506) ETANERCEPT (2,977) UPADACITINIB (2,037) RISANKIZUMAB-RZAA (1,662) SODIUM OXYBATE (1,554) DUPILUMAB (1,540) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (1,322) IBRUTINIB (1,204) CALCIUM OXYBATE\MAGNESIUM OXYBATE\POTASSIUM OXYBATE\SODIUM OXYBATE (908) INFLIXIMAB (769)

Which LEFLUNOMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Surgery Risk?

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

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