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Does APREMILAST Cause Basal cell carcinoma? 208 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 208 reports of Basal cell carcinoma have been filed in association with APREMILAST (Otezla). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for APREMILAST.

208
Reports of Basal cell carcinoma with APREMILAST
0.2%
of all APREMILAST reports
1
Deaths
159
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Basal cell carcinoma From APREMILAST?

Of the 208 reports, 1 (0.5%) resulted in death, 159 (76.4%) required hospitalization, and 2 (1.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Basal cell carcinoma Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for APREMILAST. However, 208 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does APREMILAST Cause?

Diarrhoea (23,752) Nausea (21,352) Psoriasis (19,255) Headache (17,024) Drug ineffective (14,121) Abdominal discomfort (7,653) Psoriatic arthropathy (7,035) Vomiting (5,959) Rash (5,883) Pain (5,676)

What Other Drugs Cause Basal cell carcinoma?

ADALIMUMAB (1,547) INFLIXIMAB (1,340) METHOTREXATE (1,268) RITUXIMAB (1,085) ETANERCEPT (998) ABATACEPT (852) TOCILIZUMAB (761) LENALIDOMIDE (685) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (662) LEFLUNOMIDE (657)

Which APREMILAST Alternatives Have Lower Basal cell carcinoma Risk?

APREMILAST vs APREPITANT APREMILAST vs APROTININ APREMILAST vs ARANESP APREMILAST vs ARAVA APREMILAST vs AREDIA

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