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Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Cause Joint stiffness? 139 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 139 reports of Joint stiffness have been filed in association with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim DS). This represents 3.3% of all adverse event reports for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE.

139
Reports of Joint stiffness with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE
3.3%
of all SULFAMETHOXAZOLE reports
134
Deaths
135
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Joint stiffness From SULFAMETHOXAZOLE?

Of the 139 reports, 134 (96.4%) resulted in death, 135 (97.1%) required hospitalization, and 132 (95.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Joint stiffness Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE. However, 139 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Cause?

Rash (2,137) Fatigue (2,096) Pyrexia (2,046) Swelling (2,024) Infection (2,018) Joint swelling (2,017) Hypersensitivity (2,000) Dyspnoea (1,984) Folliculitis (1,975) Impaired healing (1,974)

What Other Drugs Cause Joint stiffness?

ADALIMUMAB (3,927) ETANERCEPT (2,944) METHOTREXATE (2,304) TOFACITINIB (1,819) TOCILIZUMAB (1,749) ABATACEPT (1,385) RITUXIMAB (1,366) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,228) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (1,206) SULFASALAZINE (1,167)

Which SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Joint stiffness Risk?

SULFAMETHOXAZOLE vs SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM SULFAMETHOXAZOLE vs SULFANILAMIDE SULFAMETHOXAZOLE vs SULFASALAZINE SULFAMETHOXAZOLE vs SULFATHIAZOLE SULFAMETHOXAZOLE vs SULFISOMIDINE

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