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Does METHOTREXATE Cause Adverse event? 1,846 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,846 reports of Adverse event have been filed in association with METHOTREXATE (Methotrexate). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for METHOTREXATE.

1,846
Reports of Adverse event with METHOTREXATE
0.7%
of all METHOTREXATE reports
461
Deaths
785
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Adverse event From METHOTREXATE?

Of the 1,846 reports, 461 (25.0%) resulted in death, 785 (42.5%) required hospitalization, and 563 (30.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Adverse event Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHOTREXATE. However, 1,846 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METHOTREXATE Cause?

Drug ineffective (70,142) Rheumatoid arthritis (29,254) Off label use (24,020) Pain (23,773) Drug intolerance (22,555) Arthralgia (21,831) Fatigue (19,885) Nausea (18,715) Joint swelling (17,657) Drug hypersensitivity (16,677)

What Other Drugs Cause Adverse event?

ABATACEPT (4,028) APIXABAN (3,871) ETANERCEPT (3,096) LENALIDOMIDE (2,426) INFLIXIMAB (2,269) ADALIMUMAB (2,121) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,476) RIVAROXABAN (1,465) ALENDRONATE (1,462) RISPERIDONE (1,440)

Which METHOTREXATE Alternatives Have Lower Adverse event Risk?

METHOTREXATE vs METHOXSALEN METHOTREXATE vs METHOXY POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL-EPOETIN BETA METHOTREXATE vs METHYL ALCOHOL METHOTREXATE vs METHYLCOBALAMIN METHOTREXATE vs METHYLDOPA

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