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Lupus nephritis: Which Medications Are Safest? (153 Drugs Compared)

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153 medications are used for Lupus nephritis, with 10,213 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Lupus nephritis are VOCLOSPORIN and MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL.

10,213
Total Reports
153
Drugs Used

All Medications for Lupus nephritis Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
VOCLOSPORIN LUPKYNIS 6,291 36 637 0.5%
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL Mycophenolate mofetil 1,393 13,776 25,831 18.4%
BELIMUMAB BENLYSTA 623 788 3,771 2.9%
PREDNISOLONE Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate 615 13,159 32,883 16.3%
TACROLIMUS Tacrolimus 582 14,642 36,664 16.1%
PREDNISONE prednisone 562 22,555 57,772 14.2%
RITUXIMAB Rituxan 545 28,910 54,631 16.2%
METHYLPREDNISOLONE Medroloan II SUIK 523 12,828 26,552 20.1%
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE Cyclophosphamide 478 25,330 45,054 19.7%
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE 401 6,506 16,905 9.8%
AZATHIOPRINE AZATHIOPRINE 280 4,579 10,817 13.8%
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL\MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL - 185 1,135 3,398 12.8%
MYCOPHENOLIC ACID Mycophenolic Acid 165 2,812 7,334 16.6%
OBINUTUZUMAB Gazyva 111 1,919 5,419 13.5%
TACROLIMUS\TACROLIMUS ANHYDROUS - 110 888 2,610 13.0%
CYCLOSPORINE Verkazia 79 9,332 14,257 13.7%
MYCOPHENOLATE mycophenolic acid 78 1,159 2,802 14.8%
METHOTREXATE Methotrexate 61 21,265 68,793 8.4%
CORTICOTROPIN OHM Pituitarum Complex 40 496 2,369 4.2%
ECULIZUMAB SOLIRIS 31 4,626 12,421 10.5%

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Most Reported Drugs for Lupus nephritis

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