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Does METHOTREXATE Cause Cerebral venous thrombosis? 121 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 121 reports of Cerebral venous thrombosis have been filed in association with METHOTREXATE (Methotrexate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for METHOTREXATE.

121
Reports of Cerebral venous thrombosis with METHOTREXATE
0.1%
of all METHOTREXATE reports
21
Deaths
58
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cerebral venous thrombosis From METHOTREXATE?

Of the 121 reports, 21 (17.4%) resulted in death, 58 (47.9%) required hospitalization, and 21 (17.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cerebral venous thrombosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHOTREXATE. However, 121 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 Cerebral venous thrombosis?

VINCRISTINE (87) PREDNISONE (73) ASPARAGINASE (66) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\LEVONORGESTREL (66) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\ETONOGESTREL (63) DAUNORUBICIN (59) PEGASPARGASE (56) DEXAMETHASONE (53) METFORMIN (47) PREDNISOLONE (46)

Which METHOTREXATE Alternatives Have Lower Cerebral venous thrombosis 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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