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VOLTAREN for Arthritis: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 46 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where VOLTAREN was used for Arthritis.

Most Reported Side Effects for VOLTAREN

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug administered at inappropriate site 62 23.0% 1 3
Wrong technique in drug usage process 39 14.4% 1 6
Therapeutic response changed 24 8.9% 0 2
Underdose 19 7.0% 1 2
Death 18 6.7% 18 0
Pain 16 5.9% 2 0
Therapeutic response unexpected 16 5.9% 1 3
Rash 14 5.2% 0 2
Erythema 13 4.8% 0 1
Back pain 12 4.4% 0 4
Arthritis 11 4.1% 0 1
Inappropriate schedule of drug administration 11 4.1% 0 1
Arthralgia 10 3.7% 0 1
Drug dispensed to wrong patient 10 3.7% 1 0
Drug ineffective 9 3.3% 3 1

Other Indications for VOLTAREN

Off label use (77) Pain (29) Osteoarthritis (25) Back pain (21) Arthralgia (20) Product used for unknown indication (8) Carpal tunnel syndrome (6) Musculoskeletal pain (6) Rheumatoid arthritis (6) Neck pain (5)

Other Drugs Used for Arthritis

DICLOFENAC (8,680) CELECOXIB (3,685) ACETAMINOPHEN (1,860) TOFACITINIB (1,832) NAPROXEN (1,656) ETANERCEPT (1,489) ADALIMUMAB (1,380) METHOTREXATE (1,177) IBUPROFEN (795) PREGABALIN (717)

Related Pages

VOLTAREN Full Profile All Arthritis Drugs VOLTAREN Demographics VOLTAREN Timeline