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Colitis: Which Medications Are Safest? (279 Drugs Compared)

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279 medications are used for Colitis, with 5,981 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Colitis are INFLIXIMAB and VEDOLIZUMAB.

5,981
Total Reports
279
Drugs Used

All Medications for Colitis Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
INFLIXIMAB Renflexis 1,248 7,516 36,324 5.4%
VEDOLIZUMAB ENTYVIO 805 3,476 21,677 4.7%
MESALAMINE Mesalamine 804 1,744 6,015 9.0%
ADALIMUMAB YUSIMRY 697 21,807 108,264 4.4%
TOFACITINIB XELJANZ XR 232 7,847 21,976 5.0%
USTEKINUMAB PYZCHIVA 219 4,519 17,127 5.3%
METRONIDAZOLE metronidazole 214 2,188 7,909 9.7%
PREDNISONE prednisone 198 22,555 57,772 14.2%
PREDNISOLONE Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate 188 13,159 32,883 16.3%
AZATHIOPRINE AZATHIOPRINE 181 4,579 10,817 13.8%
METHYLPREDNISOLONE Medroloan II SUIK 176 12,828 26,552 20.1%
BUDESONIDE BREYNA 162 987 6,421 3.9%
INFLIXIMAB-DYYB ZYMFENTRA 150 632 6,251 2.5%
CIPROFLOXACIN Ciprofloxacin 149 2,671 13,894 6.1%
GOLIMUMAB SIMPONI ARIA 89 4,866 15,471 7.0%
LOPERAMIDE Anti-diarrheal 80 1,551 4,298 8.6%
METHOTREXATE Methotrexate 80 21,265 68,793 8.4%
OZANIMOD ZEPOSIA 7-Day Starter Pack 78 85 702 1.1%
VANCOMYCIN Vancomycin Hydrochloride 69 5,348 15,776 15.8%
CEFTRIAXONE Ceftriaxone 61 2,926 9,596 15.1%

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