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Does EVOLOCUMAB Cause Pleural effusion? 49 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 49 reports of Pleural effusion have been filed in association with EVOLOCUMAB (REPATHA). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for EVOLOCUMAB.

49
Reports of Pleural effusion with EVOLOCUMAB
0.0%
of all EVOLOCUMAB reports
14
Deaths
40
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pleural effusion From EVOLOCUMAB?

Of the 49 reports, 14 (28.6%) resulted in death, 40 (81.6%) required hospitalization, and 2 (4.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pleural effusion Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for EVOLOCUMAB. However, 49 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 Pleural effusion?

DASATINIB (2,424) METHOTREXATE (1,310) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,239) IBRUTINIB (1,205) RITUXIMAB (1,168) PREDNISONE (1,144) NIVOLUMAB (1,061) ADALIMUMAB (1,036) DEXAMETHASONE (879) PACLITAXEL (862)

Which EVOLOCUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Pleural effusion Risk?

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

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