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Does METHOTREXATE Cause Paraesthesia? 2,660 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 2,660 reports of Paraesthesia have been filed in association with METHOTREXATE (Methotrexate). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for METHOTREXATE.

2,660
Reports of Paraesthesia with METHOTREXATE
1.1%
of all METHOTREXATE reports
1,053
Deaths
1,592
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Paraesthesia From METHOTREXATE?

Of the 2,660 reports, 1,053 (39.6%) resulted in death, 1,592 (59.8%) required hospitalization, and 1,127 (42.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Paraesthesia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHOTREXATE. However, 2,660 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 Paraesthesia?

SODIUM (5,812) DULOXETINE (4,854) ADALIMUMAB (4,770) ETANERCEPT (2,766) LENALIDOMIDE (2,543) TERIFLUNOMIDE (2,472) RITUXIMAB (2,387) PREDNISONE (2,255) CIPROFLOXACIN (2,164) PREGABALIN (2,119)

Which METHOTREXATE Alternatives Have Lower Paraesthesia 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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METHOTREXATE Full Profile All Paraesthesia Reports All Drugs Causing Paraesthesia METHOTREXATE Demographics