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Does LEFLUNOMIDE Cause Systemic lupus erythematosus? 8,669 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 8,669 reports of Systemic lupus erythematosus have been filed in association with LEFLUNOMIDE (Leflunomide). This represents 15.3% of all adverse event reports for LEFLUNOMIDE.

8,669
Reports of Systemic lupus erythematosus with LEFLUNOMIDE
15.3%
of all LEFLUNOMIDE reports
1,996
Deaths
2,780
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Systemic lupus erythematosus From LEFLUNOMIDE?

Of the 8,669 reports, 1,996 (23.0%) resulted in death, 2,780 (32.1%) required hospitalization, and 2,370 (27.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Systemic lupus erythematosus Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEFLUNOMIDE. However, 8,669 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 Systemic lupus erythematosus?

ADALIMUMAB (11,880) METHOTREXATE (9,350) INFLIXIMAB (9,071) ABATACEPT (8,944) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (8,867) RITUXIMAB (8,819) PREDNISONE (8,799) TOCILIZUMAB (8,656) FOLIC ACID (8,360) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (8,212)

Which LEFLUNOMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Systemic lupus erythematosus Risk?

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

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