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Does SULFASALAZINE Cause Back pain? 946 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 946 reports of Back pain have been filed in association with SULFASALAZINE (Azulfidine EN-tabs). This represents 2.4% of all adverse event reports for SULFASALAZINE.

946
Reports of Back pain with SULFASALAZINE
2.4%
of all SULFASALAZINE reports
58
Deaths
226
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Back pain From SULFASALAZINE?

Of the 946 reports, 58 (6.1%) resulted in death, 226 (23.9%) required hospitalization, and 77 (8.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Back pain Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFASALAZINE. However, 946 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does SULFASALAZINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (22,365) Rheumatoid arthritis (15,136) Drug intolerance (11,530) Pain (11,309) Fatigue (9,684) Joint swelling (9,673) Rash (8,739) Contraindicated product administered (8,698) Arthralgia (8,527) Abdominal discomfort (8,404)

What Other Drugs Cause Back pain?

ADALIMUMAB (9,779) ETANERCEPT (6,029) EVOLOCUMAB (5,254) METHOTREXATE (4,580) LENALIDOMIDE (4,531) DENOSUMAB (4,465) SECUKINUMAB (4,161) TERIPARATIDE (3,929) TOFACITINIB (3,213) RITUXIMAB (2,637)

Which SULFASALAZINE Alternatives Have Lower Back pain Risk?

SULFASALAZINE vs SULFATHIAZOLE SULFASALAZINE vs SULFISOMIDINE SULFASALAZINE vs SULFUR SULFASALAZINE vs SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE SULFASALAZINE vs SULINDAC

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