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Does PENTOXIFYLLINE Cause Osteonecrosis? 13 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 13 reports of Osteonecrosis have been filed in association with PENTOXIFYLLINE (Pentoxifylline). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for PENTOXIFYLLINE.

13
Reports of Osteonecrosis with PENTOXIFYLLINE
0.9%
of all PENTOXIFYLLINE reports
0
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Osteonecrosis From PENTOXIFYLLINE?

Of the 13 reports, 6 (46.2%) required hospitalization.

Is Osteonecrosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PENTOXIFYLLINE. However, 13 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PENTOXIFYLLINE Cause?

Fatigue (263) Diarrhoea (262) Insomnia (257) Dizziness (247) Fall (247) Sepsis (242) Pruritus (230) Haemorrhagic stroke (226) Chills (225) Tachycardia (222)

What Other Drugs Cause Osteonecrosis?

EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (8,935) TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (7,182) EFAVIRENZ\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (4,338) COBICISTAT\ELVITEGRAVIR\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (2,081) EMTRICITABINE\RILPIVIRINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (1,492) PREDNISONE (779) PREDNISOLONE (711) DENOSUMAB (567) METHOTREXATE (563) DEXAMETHASONE (531)

Which PENTOXIFYLLINE Alternatives Have Lower Osteonecrosis Risk?

PENTOXIFYLLINE vs PERAMIVIR PENTOXIFYLLINE vs PERAMPANEL PENTOXIFYLLINE vs PERAZINE PENTOXIFYLLINE vs PERCOCET PENTOXIFYLLINE vs PERFLUOROHEXYLOCTANE

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