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Does METHOTREXATE Cause Limb injury? 452 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 452 reports of Limb injury have been filed in association with METHOTREXATE (Methotrexate). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for METHOTREXATE.

452
Reports of Limb injury with METHOTREXATE
0.2%
of all METHOTREXATE reports
9
Deaths
123
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Limb injury From METHOTREXATE?

Of the 452 reports, 9 (2.0%) resulted in death, 123 (27.2%) required hospitalization, and 3 (0.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Limb injury Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHOTREXATE. However, 452 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 Limb injury?

ADALIMUMAB (1,643) ETANERCEPT (774) TOFACITINIB (596) ANTIHEMOPHILIC FACTOR, HUMAN RECOMBINANT (525) LENALIDOMIDE (458) SECUKINUMAB (416) DUPILUMAB (404) TOCILIZUMAB (363) RITUXIMAB (340) APIXABAN (327)

Which METHOTREXATE Alternatives Have Lower Limb injury 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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