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Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Cause Synovitis? 1,891 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,891 reports of Synovitis have been filed in association with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim DS). This represents 44.6% of all adverse event reports for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE.

1,891
Reports of Synovitis with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE
44.6%
of all SULFAMETHOXAZOLE reports
718
Deaths
1,184
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Synovitis From SULFAMETHOXAZOLE?

Of the 1,891 reports, 718 (38.0%) resulted in death, 1,184 (62.6%) required hospitalization, and 780 (41.2%) 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 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE. However, 1,891 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 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 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Synovitis Risk?

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

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