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Does PHENYLEPHRINE Cause Synovitis? 711 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 711 reports of Synovitis have been filed in association with PHENYLEPHRINE (Phenylephrine Hydrochloride). This represents 18.1% of all adverse event reports for PHENYLEPHRINE.

711
Reports of Synovitis with PHENYLEPHRINE
18.1%
of all PHENYLEPHRINE reports
575
Deaths
530
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Synovitis From PHENYLEPHRINE?

Of the 711 reports, 575 (80.9%) resulted in death, 530 (74.5%) required hospitalization, and 546 (76.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Synovitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PHENYLEPHRINE. However, 711 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PHENYLEPHRINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,184) Off label use (1,094) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (854) Pemphigus (813) Joint swelling (808) Rheumatoid arthritis (767) Condition aggravated (758) Pain (755) Pericarditis (754) Systemic lupus erythematosus (747)

What Other Drugs Cause Synovitis?

METHOTREXATE (11,451) ADALIMUMAB (9,965) ABATACEPT (9,783) ETANERCEPT (9,599) TOCILIZUMAB (9,428) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (9,123) LEFLUNOMIDE (8,889) RITUXIMAB (7,956) INFLIXIMAB (7,856) SULFASALAZINE (7,566)

Which PHENYLEPHRINE Alternatives Have Lower Synovitis Risk?

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