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Does PIRFENIDONE Cause Arthralgia? 446 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 446 reports of Arthralgia have been filed in association with PIRFENIDONE (PIRFENIDONE). This represents 1.2% of all adverse event reports for PIRFENIDONE.

446
Reports of Arthralgia with PIRFENIDONE
1.2%
of all PIRFENIDONE reports
18
Deaths
87
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Arthralgia From PIRFENIDONE?

Of the 446 reports, 18 (4.0%) resulted in death, 87 (19.5%) required hospitalization, and 3 (0.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Arthralgia Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does PIRFENIDONE Cause?

Death (7,221) Nausea (4,944) Fatigue (3,597) Decreased appetite (3,126) Diarrhoea (3,026) Dyspnoea (2,526) Weight decreased (2,113) Dizziness (2,027) Rash (1,982) Cough (1,692)

What Other Drugs Cause Arthralgia?

ADALIMUMAB (35,592) ETANERCEPT (27,429) METHOTREXATE (21,831) ABATACEPT (18,536) TOFACITINIB (15,640) TOCILIZUMAB (15,536) DUPILUMAB (15,176) SECUKINUMAB (13,769) INFLIXIMAB (13,441) RITUXIMAB (12,529)

Which PIRFENIDONE Alternatives Have Lower Arthralgia Risk?

PIRFENIDONE vs PIRIBEDIL PIRFENIDONE vs PIRITRAMIDE PIRFENIDONE vs PIROXICAM PIRFENIDONE vs PIRTOBRUTINIB PIRFENIDONE vs PIT VIPER IMMUNE GLOBULIN ANTIVENIN

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PIRFENIDONE Full Profile All Arthralgia Reports All Drugs Causing Arthralgia PIRFENIDONE Demographics