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Does NIVOLUMAB Cause Pulmonary toxicity? 253 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 253 reports of Pulmonary toxicity have been filed in association with NIVOLUMAB (OPDIVO). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for NIVOLUMAB.

253
Reports of Pulmonary toxicity with NIVOLUMAB
0.3%
of all NIVOLUMAB reports
37
Deaths
111
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary toxicity From NIVOLUMAB?

Of the 253 reports, 37 (14.6%) resulted in death, 111 (43.9%) required hospitalization, and 25 (9.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulmonary toxicity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for NIVOLUMAB. However, 253 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

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 Pulmonary toxicity?

AMIODARONE (886) METHOTREXATE (811) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (411) RITUXIMAB (404) TOCILIZUMAB (395) LEFLUNOMIDE (364) ABATACEPT (359) ADALIMUMAB (326) PEMBROLIZUMAB (318) ETANERCEPT (291)

Which NIVOLUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary toxicity Risk?

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