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Does TOFACITINIB Cause Staphylococcal infection? 337 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 337 reports of Staphylococcal infection have been filed in association with TOFACITINIB (XELJANZ XR). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for TOFACITINIB.

337
Reports of Staphylococcal infection with TOFACITINIB
0.2%
of all TOFACITINIB reports
13
Deaths
137
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Staphylococcal infection From TOFACITINIB?

Of the 337 reports, 13 (3.9%) resulted in death, 137 (40.7%) required hospitalization, and 14 (4.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Staphylococcal infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TOFACITINIB. However, 337 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 Staphylococcal infection?

ADALIMUMAB (1,727) METHOTREXATE (932) PREDNISONE (914) ETANERCEPT (850) TACROLIMUS (777) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (677) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (625) RITUXIMAB (582) INFLIXIMAB (561) SECUKINUMAB (525)

Which TOFACITINIB Alternatives Have Lower Staphylococcal infection Risk?

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

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