Does SULFATHIAZOLE Cause Myositis? 127 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does SULFATHIAZOLE cause Myositis?

127 reports of Myositis have been filed with the FDA for SULFATHIAZOLE, representing 33.7% of all SULFATHIAZOLE adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Myositis from SULFATHIAZOLE?

Of 127 reports, 126 (99.2%) resulted in death and 127 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 127 reports of Myositis have been filed in association with SULFATHIAZOLE. This represents 33.7% of all adverse event reports for SULFATHIAZOLE.

127

Reports of Myositis with SULFATHIAZOLE

33.7%

of all SULFATHIAZOLE reports

126

Deaths

127

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myositis From SULFATHIAZOLE?

Of the 127 reports, 126 (99.2%) resulted in death, 127 (100.0%) required hospitalization, and 126 (99.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myositis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFATHIAZOLE. However, 127 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does SULFATHIAZOLE Cause?

Pemphigus (277) Wound (275) Systemic lupus erythematosus (270) Rash (266) Peripheral swelling (262) Pain (261) Pericarditis (258) Glossodynia (257) Rheumatoid arthritis (254) Synovitis (254)

What Other Drugs Cause Myositis?

NIVOLUMAB (682) PEMBROLIZUMAB (596) ATORVASTATIN (448) METHOTREXATE (418) PREDNISONE (369) RITUXIMAB (355) ADALIMUMAB (344) IPILIMUMAB (305) ATEZOLIZUMAB (249) INFLIXIMAB (249)

Which SULFATHIAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Myositis Risk?

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