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Does BRIVUDINE Cause Herpes zoster? 16 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 16 reports of Herpes zoster have been filed in association with BRIVUDINE. This represents 14.7% of all adverse event reports for BRIVUDINE.

16
Reports of Herpes zoster with BRIVUDINE
14.7%
of all BRIVUDINE reports
1
Deaths
12
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Herpes zoster From BRIVUDINE?

Of the 16 reports, 1 (6.3%) resulted in death, 12 (75.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Herpes zoster Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BRIVUDINE. However, 16 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does BRIVUDINE Cause?

Mucosal inflammation (17) Labelled drug-drug interaction medication error (16) Nausea (15) Pyrexia (12) Thrombocytopenia (12) Pancytopenia (11) Hypokalaemia (10) Hyponatraemia (10) Drug ineffective (9) Drug interaction (9)

What Other Drugs Cause Herpes zoster?

ADALIMUMAB (3,783) TOFACITINIB (3,575) ETANERCEPT (3,129) METHOTREXATE (2,589) RITUXIMAB (2,228) INFLIXIMAB (2,081) LENALIDOMIDE (1,762) TOCILIZUMAB (1,676) OCRELIZUMAB (1,433) ABATACEPT (1,395)

Which BRIVUDINE Alternatives Have Lower Herpes zoster Risk?

BRIVUDINE vs BRODALUMAB BRIVUDINE vs BROLUCIZUMAB BRIVUDINE vs BROLUCIZUMAB-DBLL BRIVUDINE vs BROMAZEPAM BRIVUDINE vs BROMFENAC

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BRIVUDINE Full Profile All Herpes zoster Reports All Drugs Causing Herpes zoster BRIVUDINE Demographics