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Does METHOTREXATE Cause Needle issue? 167 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 167 reports of Needle issue have been filed in association with METHOTREXATE (Methotrexate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for METHOTREXATE.

167
Reports of Needle issue with METHOTREXATE
0.1%
of all METHOTREXATE reports
3
Deaths
50
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Needle issue From METHOTREXATE?

Of the 167 reports, 3 (1.8%) resulted in death, 50 (29.9%) required hospitalization.

Is Needle issue Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHOTREXATE. However, 167 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 Needle issue?

OCTREOTIDE (2,740) GUSELKUMAB (1,933) USTEKINUMAB (1,930) EXENATIDE (1,821) GOLIMUMAB (1,023) ADALIMUMAB (1,022) SOMATROPIN (981) SECUKINUMAB (958) ABATACEPT (716) DUPILUMAB (686)

Which METHOTREXATE Alternatives Have Lower Needle issue 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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