Polymyositis: Which Medications Are Safest? (101 Drugs Compared)
Boost Your Natural Energy & Metabolism
Mitolyn — 6 exotic plants to unlock your body's fat-burning power. 90-day guarantee.
101 medications are used for Polymyositis, with 2,097 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Polymyositis are CORTICOTROPIN and RITUXIMAB.
2,097
Total Reports
101
Drugs Used
All Medications for Polymyositis Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORTICOTROPIN | OHM Pituitarum Complex | 486 | 496 | 2,369 | 4.2% |
| RITUXIMAB | Rituxan | 454 | 28,910 | 54,631 | 16.2% |
| HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G | BIVIGAM | 418 | 5,286 | 16,081 | 7.5% |
| METHOTREXATE | Methotrexate | 172 | 21,265 | 68,793 | 8.4% |
| PREDNISONE | prednisone | 130 | 22,555 | 57,772 | 14.2% |
| PREDNISOLONE | Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate | 115 | 13,159 | 32,883 | 16.3% |
| MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL | Mycophenolate mofetil | 94 | 13,776 | 25,831 | 18.4% |
| TACROLIMUS | Tacrolimus | 83 | 14,642 | 36,664 | 16.1% |
| AZATHIOPRINE | AZATHIOPRINE | 75 | 4,579 | 10,817 | 13.8% |
| METHYLPREDNISOLONE | Medroloan II SUIK | 53 | 12,828 | 26,552 | 20.1% |
| CYCLOSPORINE | Verkazia | 36 | 9,332 | 14,257 | 13.7% |
| RITUXIMAB-ABBS | - | 35 | 432 | 1,087 | 9.9% |
| TACROLIMUS\TACROLIMUS ANHYDROUS | - | 31 | 888 | 2,610 | 13.0% |
| MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL\MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL | - | 26 | 1,135 | 3,398 | 12.8% |
| ETANERCEPT | ENBREL | 20 | 10,338 | 36,932 | 2.9% |
| AMBRISENTAN | AMBRISENTAN | 19 | 10,291 | 32,910 | 11.9% |
| TOFACITINIB | XELJANZ XR | 19 | 7,847 | 21,976 | 5.0% |
| HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE | HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE | 18 | 6,506 | 16,905 | 9.8% |
| CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE | Cyclophosphamide | 17 | 25,330 | 45,054 | 19.7% |
| ABATACEPT | ORENCIA | 14 | 7,681 | 21,254 | 6.6% |