Does EVOLOCUMAB Cause Leukaemia? 11 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does EVOLOCUMAB cause Leukaemia?

11 reports of Leukaemia have been filed with the FDA for EVOLOCUMAB, representing 0.0% of all EVOLOCUMAB adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Leukaemia from EVOLOCUMAB?

Of 11 reports, 1 (9.1%) resulted in death and 2 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 11 reports of Leukaemia have been filed in association with EVOLOCUMAB (REPATHA). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for EVOLOCUMAB.

Reports of Leukaemia with EVOLOCUMAB

0.0%

of all EVOLOCUMAB reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Leukaemia From EVOLOCUMAB?

Of the 11 reports, 1 (9.1%) resulted in death, 2 (18.2%) required hospitalization, and 1 (9.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Leukaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for EVOLOCUMAB. However, 11 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 Leukaemia?

RANITIDINE (1,040) VENETOCLAX (385) RUXOLITINIB (321) IMATINIB (242) ADALIMUMAB (239) LENALIDOMIDE (219) NILOTINIB (176) CLOZAPINE (156) METHOTREXATE (142) ETANERCEPT (139)

Which EVOLOCUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Leukaemia Risk?

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

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