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Does INTERFERON ALFA-2B Cause Fatigue? 206 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 206 reports of Fatigue have been filed in association with INTERFERON ALFA-2B. This represents 9.9% of all adverse event reports for INTERFERON ALFA-2B.

206
Reports of Fatigue with INTERFERON ALFA-2B
9.9%
of all INTERFERON ALFA-2B reports
5
Deaths
26
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Fatigue From INTERFERON ALFA-2B?

Of the 206 reports, 5 (2.4%) resulted in death, 26 (12.6%) required hospitalization, and 2 (1.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Fatigue Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for INTERFERON ALFA-2B. However, 206 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does INTERFERON ALFA-2B Cause?

Product use in unapproved indication (224) Off label use (207) Nausea (120) Influenza like illness (105) Drug ineffective (94) Product use issue (86) Headache (80) Pyrexia (80) No adverse event (76) Adverse event (65)

What Other Drugs Cause Fatigue?

ADALIMUMAB (29,420) LENALIDOMIDE (22,956) ETANERCEPT (19,907) METHOTREXATE (19,885) RITUXIMAB (15,602) PALBOCICLIB (15,190) PREDNISONE (14,320) TOCILIZUMAB (13,802) TOFACITINIB (13,551) INFLIXIMAB (13,473)

Which INTERFERON ALFA-2B Alternatives Have Lower Fatigue Risk?

INTERFERON ALFA-2B vs INTERFERON BETA INTERFERON ALFA-2B vs INTERFERON BETA-1A INTERFERON ALFA-2B vs INTERFERON BETA-1B INTERFERON ALFA-2B vs INTERFERON GAMMA INTERFERON ALFA-2B vs INTERFERON GAMMA-1B

Related Pages

INTERFERON ALFA-2B Full Profile All Fatigue Reports All Drugs Causing Fatigue INTERFERON ALFA-2B Demographics