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Does TOFACITINIB Cause Pulmonary embolism? 861 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 861 reports of Pulmonary embolism have been filed in association with TOFACITINIB (XELJANZ XR). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for TOFACITINIB.

861
Reports of Pulmonary embolism with TOFACITINIB
0.6%
of all TOFACITINIB reports
94
Deaths
490
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary embolism From TOFACITINIB?

Of the 861 reports, 94 (10.9%) resulted in death, 490 (56.9%) required hospitalization, and 178 (20.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulmonary embolism Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pulmonary embolism 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 Pulmonary embolism?

RIVAROXABAN (3,282) LENALIDOMIDE (2,976) APIXABAN (2,714) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\ETONOGESTREL (2,370) TESTOSTERONE (2,043) RITUXIMAB (1,764) ADALIMUMAB (1,663) PREDNISONE (1,586) METHOTREXATE (1,508) DEXAMETHASONE (1,336)

Which TOFACITINIB Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary embolism Risk?

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

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