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Does SULFASALAZINE Cause Inflammation? 2,557 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 2,557 reports of Inflammation have been filed in association with SULFASALAZINE (Azulfidine EN-tabs). This represents 6.4% of all adverse event reports for SULFASALAZINE.

2,557
Reports of Inflammation with SULFASALAZINE
6.4%
of all SULFASALAZINE reports
1,141
Deaths
1,768
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Inflammation From SULFASALAZINE?

Of the 2,557 reports, 1,141 (44.6%) resulted in death, 1,768 (69.1%) required hospitalization, and 1,183 (46.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Inflammation Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFASALAZINE. However, 2,557 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 Inflammation?

ADALIMUMAB (7,754) METHOTREXATE (5,055) ETANERCEPT (4,459) RITUXIMAB (3,540) SECUKINUMAB (3,515) INFLIXIMAB (3,448) TOCILIZUMAB (3,371) ABATACEPT (3,284) TOFACITINIB (3,241) LEFLUNOMIDE (3,067)

Which SULFASALAZINE Alternatives Have Lower Inflammation Risk?

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

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