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Does IMATINIB Cause Swelling? 295 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 295 reports of Swelling have been filed in association with IMATINIB (Imatinib). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for IMATINIB.

295
Reports of Swelling with IMATINIB
0.7%
of all IMATINIB reports
23
Deaths
96
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Swelling From IMATINIB?

Of the 295 reports, 23 (7.8%) resulted in death, 96 (32.5%) required hospitalization, and 15 (5.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Swelling Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does IMATINIB Cause?

Death (9,708) Drug ineffective (2,628) Nausea (2,379) Diarrhoea (2,203) Fatigue (1,810) Malignant neoplasm progression (1,716) Vomiting (1,599) Malaise (1,361) Drug intolerance (1,354) Drug resistance (1,293)

What Other Drugs Cause Swelling?

ADALIMUMAB (10,906) METHOTREXATE (10,702) ETANERCEPT (10,467) TOCILIZUMAB (9,420) ABATACEPT (9,226) LEFLUNOMIDE (8,885) RITUXIMAB (8,477) PREDNISONE (7,968) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (7,937) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (7,748)

Which IMATINIB Alternatives Have Lower Swelling Risk?

IMATINIB vs IMBRUVICA IMATINIB vs IMDEVIMAB IMATINIB vs IMEGLIMIN IMATINIB vs IMETELSTAT IMATINIB vs IMIDAPRIL

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