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Does EFAVIRENZ Cause Pruritus? 64 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 64 reports of Pruritus have been filed in association with EFAVIRENZ (Efavirenz, Emtricitabine and Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for EFAVIRENZ.

64
Reports of Pruritus with EFAVIRENZ
0.8%
of all EFAVIRENZ reports
1
Deaths
24
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pruritus From EFAVIRENZ?

Of the 64 reports, 1 (1.6%) resulted in death, 24 (37.5%) required hospitalization.

Is Pruritus Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pruritus is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for EFAVIRENZ.

What Other Side Effects Does EFAVIRENZ Cause?

Virologic failure (916) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (701) Drug resistance (654) Drug interaction (645) Viral mutation identified (641) Depression (602) Pathogen resistance (567) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (478) Treatment failure (390) Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (301)

What Other Drugs Cause Pruritus?

DUPILUMAB (44,279) ADAPALENE (12,072) ADALIMUMAB (9,644) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (9,439) SECUKINUMAB (8,755) ETANERCEPT (8,047) METHOTREXATE (7,526) LENALIDOMIDE (6,304) TOCILIZUMAB (5,973) RITUXIMAB (5,548)

Which EFAVIRENZ Alternatives Have Lower Pruritus Risk?

EFAVIRENZ vs EFAVIRENZ\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL EFAVIRENZ vs EFAVIRENZ\LAMIVUDINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL EFAVIRENZ vs EFFEXOR EFAVIRENZ vs EFFIENT EFAVIRENZ vs EFGARTIGIMOD ALFA

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