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Does METHOTREXATE Cause Chronic kidney disease? 619 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 619 reports of Chronic kidney disease have been filed in association with METHOTREXATE (Methotrexate). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for METHOTREXATE.

619
Reports of Chronic kidney disease with METHOTREXATE
0.2%
of all METHOTREXATE reports
21
Deaths
124
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Chronic kidney disease From METHOTREXATE?

Of the 619 reports, 21 (3.4%) resulted in death, 124 (20.0%) required hospitalization, and 20 (3.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Chronic kidney disease Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHOTREXATE. However, 619 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 Chronic kidney disease?

OMEPRAZOLE (35,759) ESOMEPRAZOLE (35,281) LANSOPRAZOLE (32,517) PANTOPRAZOLE (28,127) DEXLANSOPRAZOLE (15,973) EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (10,248) TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (7,230) EFAVIRENZ\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (5,861) RABEPRAZOLE (4,773) ESOMEPRAZOLE\NAPROXEN (2,714)

Which METHOTREXATE Alternatives Have Lower Chronic kidney disease 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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