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Does METHOTREXATE Cause Cyst? 400 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 400 reports of Cyst have been filed in association with METHOTREXATE (Methotrexate). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for METHOTREXATE.

400
Reports of Cyst with METHOTREXATE
0.2%
of all METHOTREXATE reports
5
Deaths
231
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cyst From METHOTREXATE?

Of the 400 reports, 5 (1.3%) resulted in death, 231 (57.8%) required hospitalization, and 2 (0.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cyst Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Cyst 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 Cyst?

ADALIMUMAB (1,804) ETANERCEPT (532) TOCILIZUMAB (286) SECUKINUMAB (275) ABATACEPT (251) LEVONORGESTREL (238) INFLIXIMAB (236) TOFACITINIB (204) LENALIDOMIDE (195) RISANKIZUMAB-RZAA (192)

Which METHOTREXATE Alternatives Have Lower Cyst 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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