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Does APREMILAST Cause Hypercholesterolaemia? 1,019 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,019 reports of Hypercholesterolaemia have been filed in association with APREMILAST (Otezla). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for APREMILAST.

1,019
Reports of Hypercholesterolaemia with APREMILAST
0.8%
of all APREMILAST reports
1,008
Deaths
699
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypercholesterolaemia From APREMILAST?

Of the 1,019 reports, 1,008 (98.9%) resulted in death, 699 (68.6%) required hospitalization, and 775 (76.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypercholesterolaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for APREMILAST. However, 1,019 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 Hypercholesterolaemia?

ALENDRONATE (1,607) METHOTREXATE (1,547) TOCILIZUMAB (1,483) ADALIMUMAB (1,479) ABATACEPT (1,410) RITUXIMAB (1,389) PREDNISONE (1,377) INFLIXIMAB (1,338) DICLOFENAC (1,331) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,322)

Which APREMILAST Alternatives Have Lower Hypercholesterolaemia Risk?

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

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