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INTERFERON GAMMA: 136 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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136
Total FAERS Reports
42 (30.9%)
Deaths Reported
65
Hospitalizations
136
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
17
Life-Threatening
2
Disabilities

First Report: 20091205 · Latest Report: 20250609

What Are the Most Common INTERFERON GAMMA Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Off label use
39 reports (28.7%)
#2 Most Reported
Drug ineffective
33 reports (24.3%)
#3 Most Reported
Pyrexia
12 reports (8.8%)

All INTERFERON GAMMA Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Off label use 39 28.7% 11 22
Drug ineffective 33 24.3% 14 18
Pyrexia 12 8.8% 6 7
Bronchopulmonary aspergillosis 11 8.1% 9 11
Pneumonia 10 7.4% 4 5
Respiratory failure 10 7.4% 10 8
Agranulocytosis 9 6.6% 0 9
Malignant neoplasm progression 9 6.6% 0 0
Acute respiratory distress syndrome 8 5.9% 8 8
Cerebral haemorrhage 8 5.9% 8 8
Neutropenia 8 5.9% 0 8
Cerebral aspergillosis 7 5.2% 7 7
Condition aggravated 7 5.2% 5 4
Shock haemorrhagic 7 5.2% 7 7
Treatment failure 7 5.2% 2 3
Death 5 3.7% 5 0
Septic shock 5 3.7% 3 3

Who Reports INTERFERON GAMMA Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 37.2% female, 62.8% male. Average age: 25.7 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is INTERFERON GAMMA Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2009 1 0 1
2011 1 0 0
2012 1 1 1
2014 5 1 4
2015 6 2 4
2016 10 4 7
2017 4 0 3
2018 3 1 3
2019 11 0 9
2021 1 1 0
2022 3 0 3
2023 1 0 0
2025 2 0 2

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What Is INTERFERON GAMMA Used For?

IndicationReports
Chronic granulomatous disease 29
Product used for unknown indication 14
Immunodeficiency 11
Malignant melanoma stage iv 10
Aspergillus infection 9
Immunomodulatory therapy 7
Mycobacterial infection 6

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Official FDA Label for INTERFERON GAMMA

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.