Osteoarthritis: Which Medications Are Safest? (523 Drugs Compared)
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523 medications are used for Osteoarthritis, with 13,853 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Osteoarthritis are DICLOFENAC and CELECOXIB.
13,853
Total Reports
523
Drugs Used
All Medications for Osteoarthritis Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DICLOFENAC | Diclofenac Sodium Delayed Release | 1,696 | 6,378 | 16,398 | 7.3% |
| CELECOXIB | Celecoxib | 1,287 | 4,470 | 9,081 | 14.1% |
| ETANERCEPT | ENBREL | 1,048 | 10,338 | 36,932 | 2.9% |
| IBUPROFEN | equate ibuprofen | 803 | 6,705 | 29,386 | 7.7% |
| DENOSUMAB | Bilprevda | 728 | 19,354 | 17,749 | 13.0% |
| TOFACITINIB | XELJANZ XR | 694 | 7,847 | 21,976 | 5.0% |
| ADALIMUMAB | YUSIMRY | 686 | 21,807 | 108,264 | 4.4% |
| NAPROXEN | Naproxen Sodium | 636 | 5,127 | 12,849 | 9.7% |
| PREGABALIN | Pregabalin | 450 | 8,959 | 22,920 | 8.8% |
| TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE | Triamcinolone Acetonide | 423 | 1,874 | 3,276 | 11.2% |
| ACETAMINOPHEN | Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen | 330 | 30,085 | 50,046 | 22.0% |
| MELOXICAM | Meloxicam | 280 | 1,042 | 2,502 | 12.0% |
| DULOXETINE | Duloxetine Hydrochloride | 239 | 4,044 | 10,622 | 7.7% |
| ABATACEPT | ORENCIA | 226 | 7,681 | 21,254 | 6.6% |
| TRAMADOL | ConZip | 212 | 14,555 | 19,235 | 19.2% |
| TOCILIZUMAB | Tocilizumab-anoh | 173 | 9,543 | 24,039 | 9.7% |
| METHOTREXATE | Methotrexate | 166 | 21,265 | 68,793 | 8.4% |
| TERIPARATIDE | Bonsity | 162 | 1,519 | 5,115 | 2.2% |
| APREMILAST | Otezla | 160 | 4,704 | 9,544 | 3.4% |
| LIDOCAINE | Burn Relief | 145 | 1,738 | 5,570 | 7.6% |