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Does TOFACITINIB Cause Liver injury? 1,909 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,909 reports of Liver injury have been filed in association with TOFACITINIB (XELJANZ XR). This represents 1.2% of all adverse event reports for TOFACITINIB.

1,909
Reports of Liver injury with TOFACITINIB
1.2%
of all TOFACITINIB reports
1,177
Deaths
1,221
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Liver injury From TOFACITINIB?

Of the 1,909 reports, 1,177 (61.7%) resulted in death, 1,221 (64.0%) required hospitalization, and 1,426 (74.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Liver injury Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Liver injury is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for TOFACITINIB.

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 Liver injury?

METHOTREXATE (3,601) ACETAMINOPHEN (3,002) RITUXIMAB (2,692) TOCILIZUMAB (2,637) ADALIMUMAB (2,635) PREDNISONE (2,611) LEFLUNOMIDE (2,574) ABATACEPT (2,572) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (2,528) DICLOFENAC (2,487)

Which TOFACITINIB Alternatives Have Lower Liver injury Risk?

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

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