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Does METHOTREXATE Cause Femur fracture? 506 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 506 reports of Femur fracture have been filed in association with METHOTREXATE (Methotrexate). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for METHOTREXATE.

506
Reports of Femur fracture with METHOTREXATE
0.2%
of all METHOTREXATE reports
19
Deaths
351
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Femur fracture From METHOTREXATE?

Of the 506 reports, 19 (3.8%) resulted in death, 351 (69.4%) required hospitalization, and 2 (0.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Femur fracture Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHOTREXATE. However, 506 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 Femur fracture?

ALENDRONATE (4,107) DENOSUMAB (1,313) IBANDRONATE (990) ADALIMUMAB (926) ETANERCEPT (785) FOSAMAX (676) ZOLEDRONIC ACID (614) ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL (609) TOFACITINIB (593) TOCILIZUMAB (575)

Which METHOTREXATE Alternatives Have Lower Femur fracture 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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