Does EVOLOCUMAB Cause Discomfort? 201 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does EVOLOCUMAB cause Discomfort?

201 reports of Discomfort have been filed with the FDA for EVOLOCUMAB, representing 0.1% of all EVOLOCUMAB adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Discomfort from EVOLOCUMAB?

Of 201 reports, 1 (0.5%) resulted in death and 15 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 201 reports of Discomfort have been filed in association with EVOLOCUMAB (REPATHA). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for EVOLOCUMAB.

201

Reports of Discomfort with EVOLOCUMAB

0.1%

of all EVOLOCUMAB reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Discomfort From EVOLOCUMAB?

Of the 201 reports, 1 (0.5%) resulted in death, 15 (7.5%) required hospitalization.

Is Discomfort Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for EVOLOCUMAB. However, 201 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does EVOLOCUMAB Cause?

Device difficult to use (31,807) Drug dose omission by device (23,957) Wrong technique in product usage process (21,664) Accidental exposure to product (16,160) Injection site pain (9,988) Product storage error (6,606) Back pain (5,254) Myalgia (5,061) Drug dose omission (4,914) Injection site bruising (4,409)

What Other Drugs Cause Discomfort?

ADALIMUMAB (6,569) METHOTREXATE (5,760) PREDNISONE (5,288) INFLIXIMAB (5,209) ETANERCEPT (5,185) ABATACEPT (5,180) RITUXIMAB (5,143) DICLOFENAC (5,111) TOCILIZUMAB (5,111) LEFLUNOMIDE (5,037)

Which EVOLOCUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Discomfort Risk?

EVOLOCUMAB vs EXELON EVOLOCUMAB vs EXEMESTANE EVOLOCUMAB vs EXENATIDE EVOLOCUMAB vs EXFORGE EVOLOCUMAB vs EXJADE

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