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Does METHOTREXATE Cause Cardiac failure? 916 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 916 reports of Cardiac failure have been filed in association with METHOTREXATE (Methotrexate). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for METHOTREXATE.

916
Reports of Cardiac failure with METHOTREXATE
0.4%
of all METHOTREXATE reports
241
Deaths
545
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cardiac failure From METHOTREXATE?

Of the 916 reports, 241 (26.3%) resulted in death, 545 (59.5%) required hospitalization, and 112 (12.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cardiac failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHOTREXATE. However, 916 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 Cardiac failure?

SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (4,504) FUROSEMIDE (1,841) APIXABAN (1,575) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,514) DOXORUBICIN (1,367) ADALIMUMAB (1,278) DEXAMETHASONE (1,271) TREPROSTINIL (1,168) BISOPROLOL (1,159) LENALIDOMIDE (1,115)

Which METHOTREXATE Alternatives Have Lower Cardiac failure 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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