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Does SULFASALAZINE Cause Rash? 8,739 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 8,739 reports of Rash have been filed in association with SULFASALAZINE (Azulfidine EN-tabs). This represents 21.8% of all adverse event reports for SULFASALAZINE.

8,739
Reports of Rash with SULFASALAZINE
21.8%
of all SULFASALAZINE reports
1,743
Deaths
3,126
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Rash From SULFASALAZINE?

Of the 8,739 reports, 1,743 (19.9%) resulted in death, 3,126 (35.8%) required hospitalization, and 2,087 (23.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Rash Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Rash 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) Contraindicated product administered (8,698) Arthralgia (8,527) Abdominal discomfort (8,404) Alopecia (8,050)

What Other Drugs Cause Rash?

DUPILUMAB (30,895) ADALIMUMAB (18,690) LENALIDOMIDE (15,794) ADAPALENE (15,709) METHOTREXATE (15,519) ETANERCEPT (15,381) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (12,630) TOCILIZUMAB (12,327) ABATACEPT (12,168) RITUXIMAB (12,102)

Which SULFASALAZINE Alternatives Have Lower Rash Risk?

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

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