Frequency of real-world reported adverse drug reactions in rheumatoid arthritis patients

OBJECTIVES: To describe the cumulative incidences of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) associated with disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients from real-world data (RWD), using the DREAM-RA registry, and to compare these with incidence frequencies mentioned in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC). METHODS: All ADRs in patients with recorded use of adalimumab, etanercept, hydroxychloroquine, leflunomide, oral and subcutaneous methotrexate, and sulfasalazine from a single center participating in the DREAM-RA registry (n = 1,098 patients) that we... Mehr ...