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Does GLATIRAMER Cause Injection site necrosis? 248 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 248 reports of Injection site necrosis have been filed in association with GLATIRAMER (GLATIRAMER ACETATE). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for GLATIRAMER.

248
Reports of Injection site necrosis with GLATIRAMER
0.5%
of all GLATIRAMER reports
0
Deaths
12
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Injection site necrosis From GLATIRAMER?

Of the 248 reports, 12 (4.8%) required hospitalization.

Is Injection site necrosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for GLATIRAMER. However, 248 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does GLATIRAMER Cause?

Injection site pain (5,003) Multiple sclerosis relapse (3,695) Drug ineffective (3,321) Injection site reaction (3,317) Multiple sclerosis (2,596) Injection site erythema (2,560) Fatigue (2,408) Dyspnoea (2,364) Injection site mass (2,172) Injection site swelling (1,836)

What Other Drugs Cause Injection site necrosis?

BUPRENORPHINE (91) INTERFERON BETA-1A (71) INTERFERON BETA-1B (68) NALTREXONE (59) FULVESTRANT (43) APOMORPHINE (42) DICLOFENAC (38) HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (32) DEOXYCHOLIC ACID (29) LEUPROLIDE (24)

Which GLATIRAMER Alternatives Have Lower Injection site necrosis Risk?

GLATIRAMER vs GLECAPREVIR\PIBRENTASVIR GLATIRAMER vs GLEEVEC GLATIRAMER vs GLICLAZIDE GLATIRAMER vs GLIMEPIRIDE GLATIRAMER vs GLIMEPIRIDE\ROSIGLITAZONE

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