Does EVOLOCUMAB Cause Injection site discolouration? 476 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 476 reports of Injection site discolouration have been filed in association with EVOLOCUMAB (REPATHA). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for EVOLOCUMAB.
476
Reports of Injection site discolouration with EVOLOCUMAB
0.3%
of all EVOLOCUMAB reports
0
Deaths
8
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Injection site discolouration From EVOLOCUMAB?
Of the 476 reports, 8 (1.7%) required hospitalization.
Is Injection site discolouration Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for EVOLOCUMAB. However, 476 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 Injection site discolouration?
ETANERCEPT (1,846)
DUPILUMAB (779)
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (597)
ADALIMUMAB (554)
GLATIRAMER (270)
EXENATIDE (266)
TERIPARATIDE (249)
ASFOTASE ALFA (243)
ENBREL (231)
INSULIN GLARGINE (169)
Which EVOLOCUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Injection site discolouration Risk?
EVOLOCUMAB vs EXELON
EVOLOCUMAB vs EXEMESTANE
EVOLOCUMAB vs EXENATIDE
EVOLOCUMAB vs EXFORGE
EVOLOCUMAB vs EXJADE