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Does BASILIXIMAB Cause Encephalitis? 15 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 15 reports of Encephalitis have been filed in association with BASILIXIMAB (Simulect). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for BASILIXIMAB.

15
Reports of Encephalitis with BASILIXIMAB
0.2%
of all BASILIXIMAB reports
4
Deaths
9
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Encephalitis From BASILIXIMAB?

Of the 15 reports, 4 (26.7%) resulted in death, 9 (60.0%) required hospitalization, and 2 (13.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Encephalitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BASILIXIMAB. However, 15 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does BASILIXIMAB Cause?

Cytomegalovirus infection (590) Drug ineffective (567) Off label use (567) Transplant rejection (554) Kidney transplant rejection (456) Product use in unapproved indication (428) Pyrexia (323) Diarrhoea (314) Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (298) Polyomavirus-associated nephropathy (298)

What Other Drugs Cause Encephalitis?

NIVOLUMAB (377) METHOTREXATE (372) PREDNISONE (365) PEMBROLIZUMAB (352) RITUXIMAB (263) TACROLIMUS (253) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (244) ATEZOLIZUMAB (236) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (228) PREDNISOLONE (190)

Which BASILIXIMAB Alternatives Have Lower Encephalitis Risk?

BASILIXIMAB vs BAYER GENUINE ASPIRIN ORIGINAL STRENGTH BASILIXIMAB vs BAZEDOXIFENE\ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED BASILIXIMAB vs BCG VACCINE BASILIXIMAB vs BEBTELOVIMAB BASILIXIMAB vs BECLOMETHASONE

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