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Does TOFACITINIB Cause Leukaemia? 72 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 72 reports of Leukaemia have been filed in association with TOFACITINIB (XELJANZ XR). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for TOFACITINIB.

72
Reports of Leukaemia with TOFACITINIB
0.1%
of all TOFACITINIB reports
3
Deaths
8
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Leukaemia From TOFACITINIB?

Of the 72 reports, 3 (4.2%) resulted in death, 8 (11.1%) required hospitalization.

Is Leukaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TOFACITINIB. However, 72 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does TOFACITINIB Cause?

Drug ineffective (30,382) Pain (21,659) Condition aggravated (16,925) Arthralgia (15,640) Fatigue (13,551) Rheumatoid arthritis (12,277) Off label use (11,736) Headache (11,061) Joint swelling (10,686) Malaise (9,040)

What Other Drugs Cause Leukaemia?

RANITIDINE (1,040) VENETOCLAX (385) RUXOLITINIB (321) IMATINIB (242) ADALIMUMAB (239) LENALIDOMIDE (219) NILOTINIB (176) CLOZAPINE (156) METHOTREXATE (142) ETANERCEPT (139)

Which TOFACITINIB Alternatives Have Lower Leukaemia Risk?

TOFACITINIB vs TOFERSEN TOFACITINIB vs TOLNAFTATE TOFACITINIB vs TOLODODEKIN ALFA TOFACITINIB vs TOLTERODINE TOFACITINIB vs TOLVAPTAN

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TOFACITINIB Full Profile All Leukaemia Reports All Drugs Causing Leukaemia TOFACITINIB Demographics