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Does SULFASALAZINE Cause Dermatitis? 135 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 135 reports of Dermatitis have been filed in association with SULFASALAZINE (Azulfidine EN-tabs). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for SULFASALAZINE.

135
Reports of Dermatitis with SULFASALAZINE
0.3%
of all SULFASALAZINE reports
1
Deaths
103
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dermatitis From SULFASALAZINE?

Of the 135 reports, 1 (0.7%) resulted in death, 103 (76.3%) required hospitalization, and 19 (14.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Dermatitis Listed in the Official Label?

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

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 Dermatitis?

DUPILUMAB (3,823) ADAPALENE (2,088) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (1,615) ADALIMUMAB (530) METHOTREXATE (452) ETANERCEPT (317) SECUKINUMAB (294) INFLIXIMAB (268) NIVOLUMAB (251) DENOSUMAB (246)

Which SULFASALAZINE Alternatives Have Lower Dermatitis Risk?

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

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SULFASALAZINE Full Profile All Dermatitis Reports All Drugs Causing Dermatitis SULFASALAZINE Demographics