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Does INTERFERON BETA-1A Cause Scar? 198 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 198 reports of Scar have been filed in association with INTERFERON BETA-1A (Avonex). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for INTERFERON BETA-1A.

198
Reports of Scar with INTERFERON BETA-1A
0.3%
of all INTERFERON BETA-1A reports
0
Deaths
56
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Scar From INTERFERON BETA-1A?

Of the 198 reports, 56 (28.3%) required hospitalization, and 5 (2.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Scar Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for INTERFERON BETA-1A. However, 198 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does INTERFERON BETA-1A Cause?

Multiple sclerosis relapse (5,931) Influenza like illness (4,475) Memory impairment (3,468) Multiple sclerosis (3,412) Fatigue (3,164) Fall (3,128) Gait disturbance (3,031) Death (2,766) Pain (2,692) Headache (2,533)

What Other Drugs Cause Scar?

ADAPALENE (1,685) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (1,303) ADALIMUMAB (1,048) LEVONORGESTREL (434) DUPILUMAB (387) ETANERCEPT (335) SECUKINUMAB (307) METHOTREXATE (220) RISANKIZUMAB-RZAA (218) ETONOGESTREL (191)

Which INTERFERON BETA-1A Alternatives Have Lower Scar Risk?

INTERFERON BETA-1A vs INTERFERON BETA-1B INTERFERON BETA-1A vs INTERFERON GAMMA INTERFERON BETA-1A vs INTERFERON GAMMA-1B INTERFERON BETA-1A vs INVEGA INTERFERON BETA-1A vs INVEGA SUSTENNA

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INTERFERON BETA-1A Full Profile All Scar Reports All Drugs Causing Scar INTERFERON BETA-1A Demographics