Does EVOLOCUMAB Cause Muscle tightness? 162 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 162 reports of Muscle tightness have been filed in association with EVOLOCUMAB (REPATHA). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for EVOLOCUMAB.
162
Reports of Muscle tightness with EVOLOCUMAB
0.1%
of all EVOLOCUMAB reports
0
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Muscle tightness From EVOLOCUMAB?
Of the 162 reports, 3 (1.9%) required hospitalization.
Is Muscle tightness Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for EVOLOCUMAB. However, 162 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 Muscle tightness?
BACLOFEN (391)
ADALIMUMAB (321)
CIPROFLOXACIN (269)
DIMETHYL (206)
FINGOLIMOD (183)
ETANERCEPT (178)
SERTRALINE (175)
LEVOFLOXACIN (171)
ONABOTULINUMTOXINA (168)
OCRELIZUMAB (167)
Which EVOLOCUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Muscle tightness Risk?
EVOLOCUMAB vs EXELON
EVOLOCUMAB vs EXEMESTANE
EVOLOCUMAB vs EXENATIDE
EVOLOCUMAB vs EXFORGE
EVOLOCUMAB vs EXJADE