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MESALAMINE for Rheumatoid arthritis: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 138 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where MESALAMINE was used for Rheumatoid arthritis.

Most Reported Side Effects for MESALAMINE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 4,753 24.4% 360 1,405
Off label use 2,450 12.6% 431 981
Colitis ulcerative 2,427 12.5% 236 1,138
Diarrhoea 1,874 9.6% 383 765
Condition aggravated 1,838 9.4% 564 740
Pyrexia 1,467 7.5% 393 887
Haematochezia 1,456 7.5% 6 420
Fatigue 1,442 7.4% 516 678
Headache 1,435 7.4% 519 771
Pain 1,395 7.2% 414 698
Nausea 1,350 6.9% 364 687
Weight decreased 1,336 6.9% 338 684
Abdominal pain 1,316 6.8% 194 714
Frequent bowel movements 1,238 6.4% 175 542
Crohn's disease 1,235 6.3% 366 529

Other Indications for MESALAMINE

Product used for unknown indication (7,516) Colitis ulcerative (6,347) Crohn's disease (2,930) Colitis (804) Inflammatory bowel disease (301) Proctitis ulcerative (162) Colitis microscopic (157) Proctitis (114) Irritable bowel syndrome (75) Diarrhoea (63)

Other Drugs Used for Rheumatoid arthritis

ETANERCEPT (186,585) ADALIMUMAB (154,287) METHOTREXATE (84,654) TOFACITINIB (77,765) ABATACEPT (75,236) TOCILIZUMAB (55,449) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (47,602) RITUXIMAB (40,017) UPADACITINIB (33,555) GOLIMUMAB (31,947)

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MESALAMINE Full Profile All Rheumatoid arthritis Drugs MESALAMINE Demographics MESALAMINE Timeline