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Does METHOTREXATE Cause Adverse reaction? 808 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 808 reports of Adverse reaction have been filed in association with METHOTREXATE (Methotrexate). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for METHOTREXATE.

808
Reports of Adverse reaction with METHOTREXATE
0.3%
of all METHOTREXATE reports
337
Deaths
489
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Adverse reaction From METHOTREXATE?

Of the 808 reports, 337 (41.7%) resulted in death, 489 (60.5%) required hospitalization, and 334 (41.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Adverse reaction Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Adverse reaction is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for METHOTREXATE.

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 reaction?

ETANERCEPT (1,316) ADALIMUMAB (987) LEFLUNOMIDE (696) DIMETHYL (577) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (566) RITUXIMAB (537) APREMILAST (524) ERENUMAB-AOOE (518) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (511) INFLIXIMAB (508)

Which METHOTREXATE Alternatives Have Lower Adverse reaction 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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