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Does GLATIRAMER Cause Pneumonia? 293 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 293 reports of Pneumonia have been filed in association with GLATIRAMER (GLATIRAMER ACETATE). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for GLATIRAMER.

293
Reports of Pneumonia with GLATIRAMER
0.6%
of all GLATIRAMER reports
15
Deaths
208
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonia From GLATIRAMER?

Of the 293 reports, 15 (5.1%) resulted in death, 208 (71.0%) required hospitalization, and 7 (2.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pneumonia is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for GLATIRAMER.

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 Pneumonia?

LENALIDOMIDE (14,807) ADALIMUMAB (11,570) RITUXIMAB (11,068) METHOTREXATE (10,278) PREDNISONE (8,472) ETANERCEPT (8,225) DEXAMETHASONE (6,073) INFLIXIMAB (5,885) POMALIDOMIDE (5,792) TOCILIZUMAB (5,484)

Which GLATIRAMER Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia Risk?

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

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