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Does MINOCYCLINE Cause Pericarditis? 726 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 726 reports of Pericarditis have been filed in association with MINOCYCLINE (Minocycline Hydrochloride). This represents 11.0% of all adverse event reports for MINOCYCLINE.

726
Reports of Pericarditis with MINOCYCLINE
11.0%
of all MINOCYCLINE reports
585
Deaths
579
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pericarditis From MINOCYCLINE?

Of the 726 reports, 585 (80.6%) resulted in death, 579 (79.8%) required hospitalization, and 530 (73.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pericarditis Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pericarditis is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for MINOCYCLINE.

What Other Side Effects Does MINOCYCLINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,922) Off label use (1,514) Drug intolerance (1,190) Rheumatoid arthritis (1,168) Pain (1,056) Drug hypersensitivity (1,012) Nausea (994) Arthralgia (948) Joint swelling (927) Rash (897)

What Other Drugs Cause Pericarditis?

METHOTREXATE (5,674) CETIRIZINE (5,494) ABATACEPT (5,385) PREDNISONE (5,377) RITUXIMAB (5,360) TOCILIZUMAB (5,320) ADALIMUMAB (5,303) LEFLUNOMIDE (5,282) INFLIXIMAB (5,231) FOLIC ACID (5,153)

Which MINOCYCLINE Alternatives Have Lower Pericarditis Risk?

MINOCYCLINE vs MINOCYCLINE\MINOCYCLINE MINOCYCLINE vs MINODRONIC ACID MINOCYCLINE vs MINOXIDIL MINOCYCLINE vs MIPOMERSEN MINOCYCLINE vs MIRABEGRON

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