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Does TOFACITINIB Cause Rheumatoid arthritis? 12,277 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 12,277 reports of Rheumatoid arthritis have been filed in association with TOFACITINIB (XELJANZ XR). This represents 7.9% of all adverse event reports for TOFACITINIB.

12,277
Reports of Rheumatoid arthritis with TOFACITINIB
7.9%
of all TOFACITINIB reports
1,669
Deaths
3,200
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Rheumatoid arthritis From TOFACITINIB?

Of the 12,277 reports, 1,669 (13.6%) resulted in death, 3,200 (26.1%) required hospitalization, and 2,006 (16.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Rheumatoid arthritis Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Rheumatoid arthritis 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) Off label use (11,736) Headache (11,061) Joint swelling (10,686) Malaise (9,040) Rash (8,889)

What Other Drugs Cause Rheumatoid arthritis?

ETANERCEPT (33,166) ADALIMUMAB (29,817) METHOTREXATE (29,254) ABATACEPT (21,898) LEFLUNOMIDE (20,886) TOCILIZUMAB (20,652) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (20,110) RITUXIMAB (19,850) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (17,782) INFLIXIMAB (16,251)

Which TOFACITINIB Alternatives Have Lower Rheumatoid arthritis Risk?

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

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