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XELJANZ for Arthritis: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 6 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where XELJANZ was used for Arthritis.

Most Reported Side Effects for XELJANZ

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 129 11.5% 1 5
Headache 98 8.7% 1 3
Fatigue 77 6.9% 0 2
Diarrhoea 71 6.3% 1 3
Pain 70 6.2% 1 7
Nausea 62 5.5% 0 3
Arthralgia 55 4.9% 1 5
Rheumatoid arthritis 51 4.6% 0 2
Malaise 50 4.5% 0 3
Pain in extremity 42 3.8% 0 0
Abdominal discomfort 41 3.7% 0 0
Cough 37 3.3% 0 0
Nasopharyngitis 35 3.1% 0 2
Rash 32 2.9% 2 3
Abdominal pain upper 31 2.8% 0 0

Other Indications for XELJANZ

Rheumatoid arthritis (709) Product used for unknown indication (15)

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

XELJANZ Full Profile All Arthritis Drugs XELJANZ Demographics XELJANZ Timeline