Does EVOLOCUMAB Cause Inflammation? 104 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does EVOLOCUMAB cause Inflammation?

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

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 104 reports of Inflammation have been filed in association with EVOLOCUMAB (REPATHA). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for EVOLOCUMAB.

104

Reports of Inflammation with EVOLOCUMAB

0.1%

of all EVOLOCUMAB reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Inflammation From EVOLOCUMAB?

Of the 104 reports, 10 (9.6%) required hospitalization, and 1 (1.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Inflammation Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for EVOLOCUMAB. However, 104 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 Inflammation?

ADALIMUMAB (7,754) METHOTREXATE (5,055) ETANERCEPT (4,459) RITUXIMAB (3,540) SECUKINUMAB (3,515) INFLIXIMAB (3,448) TOCILIZUMAB (3,371) ABATACEPT (3,284) TOFACITINIB (3,241) LEFLUNOMIDE (3,067)

Which EVOLOCUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Inflammation Risk?

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