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Does GLEEVEC Cause Pneumonia? 8 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 8 reports of Pneumonia have been filed in association with GLEEVEC. This represents 3.0% of all adverse event reports for GLEEVEC.

8
Reports of Pneumonia with GLEEVEC
3.0%
of all GLEEVEC reports
0
Deaths
8
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonia From GLEEVEC?

Of the 8 reports, 8 (100.0%) required hospitalization, and 1 (12.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for GLEEVEC. However, 8 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does GLEEVEC Cause?

Death (72) Nausea (26) Diarrhoea (24) Fatigue (23) Vomiting (23) Fall (20) Muscle spasms (18) Asthenia (15) Malaise (15) Rash (14)

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 GLEEVEC Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia Risk?

GLEEVEC vs GLICLAZIDE GLEEVEC vs GLIMEPIRIDE GLEEVEC vs GLIMEPIRIDE\ROSIGLITAZONE GLEEVEC vs GLIPIZIDE GLEEVEC vs GLIVEC

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