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Does ANAKINRA Cause Pericarditis? 91 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 91 reports of Pericarditis have been filed in association with ANAKINRA (Kineret). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for ANAKINRA.

91
Reports of Pericarditis with ANAKINRA
0.8%
of all ANAKINRA reports
12
Deaths
45
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pericarditis From ANAKINRA?

Of the 91 reports, 12 (13.2%) resulted in death, 45 (49.5%) required hospitalization, and 15 (16.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pericarditis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ANAKINRA. However, 91 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ANAKINRA Cause?

Off label use (4,317) Drug ineffective (3,368) Pain (1,344) Condition aggravated (1,339) Rheumatoid arthritis (1,300) Drug intolerance (946) Joint swelling (921) Injection site pain (879) Product dose omission issue (864) Arthralgia (850)

What Other Drugs Cause Pericarditis?

METHOTREXATE (5,674) CETIRIZINE (5,494) ABATACEPT (5,385) PREDNISONE (5,377) RITUXIMAB (5,360) TOCILIZUMAB (5,320) ADALIMUMAB (5,303) LEFLUNOMIDE (5,282) INFLIXIMAB (5,231) FOLIC ACID (5,153)

Which ANAKINRA Alternatives Have Lower Pericarditis Risk?

ANAKINRA vs ANAMORELIN ANAKINRA vs ANASTROZOLE ANAKINRA vs ANDEXANET ALFA ANAKINRA vs ANDROGEL ANAKINRA vs ANETHOLTRITHION

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