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Does METHOTREXATE Cause Bipolar disorder? 48 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 48 reports of Bipolar disorder have been filed in association with METHOTREXATE (Methotrexate). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for METHOTREXATE.

48
Reports of Bipolar disorder with METHOTREXATE
0.0%
of all METHOTREXATE reports
0
Deaths
25
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Bipolar disorder From METHOTREXATE?

Of the 48 reports, 25 (52.1%) required hospitalization.

Is Bipolar disorder Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHOTREXATE. However, 48 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 Bipolar disorder?

SODIUM OXYBATE (349) QUETIAPINE (296) OXYCODONE (280) ARIPIPRAZOLE (278) LURASIDONE (251) ADALIMUMAB (221) OLANZAPINE (205) LAMOTRIGINE (189) VENLAFAXINE (177) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (175)

Which METHOTREXATE Alternatives Have Lower Bipolar disorder 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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