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Does NIVOLUMAB Cause Alopecia? 279 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 279 reports of Alopecia have been filed in association with NIVOLUMAB (OPDIVO). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for NIVOLUMAB.

279
Reports of Alopecia with NIVOLUMAB
0.3%
of all NIVOLUMAB reports
19
Deaths
82
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Alopecia From NIVOLUMAB?

Of the 279 reports, 19 (6.8%) resulted in death, 82 (29.4%) required hospitalization, and 12 (4.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Alopecia Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does NIVOLUMAB Cause?

Death (11,216) Malignant neoplasm progression (9,363) Off label use (5,208) Diarrhoea (4,692) Fatigue (3,709) Pyrexia (3,454) Intentional product use issue (3,297) Rash (2,816) Nausea (2,805) Decreased appetite (2,619)

What Other Drugs Cause Alopecia?

DOCETAXEL (29,347) METHOTREXATE (14,360) ADALIMUMAB (13,726) ETANERCEPT (11,390) INFLIXIMAB (10,374) LEFLUNOMIDE (10,267) RITUXIMAB (10,119) ABATACEPT (10,043) TOCILIZUMAB (9,680) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (9,653)

Which NIVOLUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Alopecia Risk?

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