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Table 2 Potential drug-drug interaction analysis based on adverse event reports of hepatotoxicity

From: Drug-drug interaction assessment based on a large-scale spontaneous reporting system for hepato- and renal-toxicity, and thrombocytopenia with concomitant low-dose methotrexate and analgesics use

MTX + Drug

n111

n11+

E111

Ω shrinkage model

Additive model

Multiplicative model

CRR model

Acetaminophen

896

15,488

1235.42

-0.46 (-0.56– -0.37)

N

-0.02

N

0.43

N

0.67

N

Celecoxib

524

8,481

616.25

-0.23 (-0.36– -0.11)

N

-0.01

N

0.57

N

0.71

N

Acetylsalicylic Acid

517

9,119

695.74

-0.43 (-0.55– -0.3)

N

-0.02

N

0.47

N

0.65

N

Diclofenac

475

6,579

640.65

-0.43 (-0.56– -0.3)

N

-0.03

N

0.38

N

0.83

N

Ibuprofen

274

4,255

294.89

-0.11 (-0.28–0.06)

N

-0.01

N

0.66

N

0.74

N

Naproxen

273

5,598

387.43

-0.5 (-0.68– -0.33)

N

-0.02

N

0.51

N

0.56

N

Meloxicam

207

4,569

320.6

-0.63 (-0.83– -0.43)

N

-0.03

N

0.46

N

0.52

N

Loxoprofen

172

1,280

182.54

-0.09 (-0.3–0.13)

N

-0.01

N

0.4

N

1.06

N

Rofecoxib

74

1,265

96.27

-0.38 (-0.71– -0.05)

N

-0.02

N

0.49

N

0.66

N

Ketoprofen

68

829

121.49

-0.83 (-1.18– -0.49)

N

-0.07

N

0.24

N

0.84

N

Indometacin

66

869

96.07

-0.54 (-0.89– -0.19)

N

-0.04

N

0.33

N

0.86

N

Etodolac

61

906

92.8

-0.6 (-0.96– -0.24)

N

-0.04

N

0.33

N

0.77

N

Sulindac

36

439

61.75

-0.77 (-1.24– -0.3)

N

-0.07

N

0.25

N

0.87

N

Piroxicam

24

431

39.31

-0.7 (-1.28– -0.12)

N

-0.04

N

0.33

N

0.63

N

Oxaprozin

16

159

12.1

0.39 (-0.32–1.1)

N

0.02

P

0.85

N

1.14

N

Flurbiprofen

14

181

15.22

-0.12 (-0.87–0.64)

N

-0.01

N

0.54

N

0.88

N

Mefenamic Acid

14

129

10.09

0.45 (-0.3–1.21)

N

0.03

P

0.86

N

1.23

N

Ketorolac

10

219

14.88

-0.55 (-1.45–0.34)

N

-0.02

N

0.49

N

0.52

N

Aceclofenac

10

134

17.69

-0.79 (-1.69–0.1)

N

-0.06

N

0.25

N

0.85

N

Lornoxicam

10

93

9.55

0.06 (-0.83–0.96)

N

0

N

0.53

N

1.19

N

Tiaprofenic Acid

9

26

1.98

1.94 (0.99–2.88)

P

0.27

P

2.9

P

1.77

N

Zaltoprofen

7

55

10.68

-0.58 (-1.64–0.49)

N

-0.08

N

0.26

N

0.89

N

Acemetacin

2

46

5.09

-1.16 (-3.16–0.84)

N

-0.07

N

0.19

N

0.49

N

Dexketoprofen

2

9

0.51

1.3 (-0.7–3.3)

N

0.18

P

N

2.52

N

Tenoxicam

1

40

5.19

-1.92 (-4.75–0.9)

N

-0.11

N

0.09

N

0.28

N

Tolmetin

1

18

1.46

-0.39 (-3.22–2.44)

N

-0.03

N

0.41

N

0.63

N

Bromfenac

1

12

0.68

0.34 (-2.49–3.17)

N

0.05

P

N

0.95

N

  1. Methotrexate (MTX) was concomitantly used with acetaminophen (APAP) or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. n111, the number of adverse event cases where MTX and the analgesic were used concomitantly; n11+, the number of cases where MTX and the analgesic were used concomitantly; E111, the expected value in the Ω shrinkage measure model; CRR, combination risk ratio; P, positive signal; N, non-positive signal