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Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus: Which Medications Are Safest? (83 Drugs Compared)

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83 medications are used for Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus, with 458 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus are HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE and BELIMUMAB.

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All Medications for Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE 205 6,506 16,905 9.8%
BELIMUMAB BENLYSTA 120 788 3,771 2.9%
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL Mycophenolate mofetil 106 13,776 25,831 18.4%
METHOTREXATE Methotrexate 95 21,265 68,793 8.4%
AZATHIOPRINE AZATHIOPRINE 57 4,579 10,817 13.8%
THALIDOMIDE Thalomid 56 3,085 4,632 17.7%
PREDNISONE prednisone 41 22,555 57,772 14.2%
RITUXIMAB Rituxan 40 28,910 54,631 16.2%
CHLOROQUINE Chloroquinum Phos. 36 217 521 14.2%
DAPSONE Dapsone 29 182 937 5.5%
LENALIDOMIDE LENALIDOMIDE 28 35,942 86,495 10.3%
RUXOLITINIB OPZELURA 16 10,908 14,461 16.0%
CYCLOSPORINE Verkazia 15 9,332 14,257 13.7%
QUINACRINE - 15 5 29 4.1%
ANIFROLUMAB SAPHNELO 13 13 107 3.5%
HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G BIVIGAM 13 5,286 16,081 7.5%
PREDNISOLONE Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate 13 13,159 32,883 16.3%
TOFACITINIB XELJANZ XR 13 7,847 21,976 5.0%
MYCOPHENOLIC ACID Mycophenolic Acid 12 2,812 7,334 16.6%
CORTICOTROPIN OHM Pituitarum Complex 11 496 2,369 4.2%

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Most Reported Drugs for Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus

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