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Does SULFASALAZINE Cause Wound infection? 1,195 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,195 reports of Wound infection have been filed in association with SULFASALAZINE (Azulfidine EN-tabs). This represents 3.0% of all adverse event reports for SULFASALAZINE.

1,195
Reports of Wound infection with SULFASALAZINE
3.0%
of all SULFASALAZINE reports
984
Deaths
997
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Wound infection From SULFASALAZINE?

Of the 1,195 reports, 984 (82.3%) resulted in death, 997 (83.4%) required hospitalization, and 943 (78.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Wound infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFASALAZINE. However, 1,195 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 Wound infection?

ADALIMUMAB (1,822) METHOTREXATE (1,607) RITUXIMAB (1,598) TOCILIZUMAB (1,478) DICLOFENAC (1,410) SECUKINUMAB (1,393) ABATACEPT (1,382) PREDNISONE (1,335) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,328) INFLIXIMAB (1,317)

Which SULFASALAZINE Alternatives Have Lower Wound infection Risk?

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

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