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Does OBINUTUZUMAB Cause Meningitis? 15 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 15 reports of Meningitis have been filed in association with OBINUTUZUMAB (Gazyva). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for OBINUTUZUMAB.

15
Reports of Meningitis with OBINUTUZUMAB
0.1%
of all OBINUTUZUMAB reports
6
Deaths
11
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Meningitis From OBINUTUZUMAB?

Of the 15 reports, 6 (40.0%) resulted in death, 11 (73.3%) required hospitalization, and 10 (66.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Meningitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for OBINUTUZUMAB. However, 15 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does OBINUTUZUMAB Cause?

Off label use (1,584) Neutropenia (1,276) Febrile neutropenia (955) Covid-19 (942) Pyrexia (920) Thrombocytopenia (889) Disease progression (831) Infusion related reaction (789) Pneumonia (662) Anaemia (640)

What Other Drugs Cause Meningitis?

ADALIMUMAB (230) METHOTREXATE (223) HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (203) PREDNISONE (171) RITUXIMAB (156) ETANERCEPT (145) NIVOLUMAB (133) PEMBROLIZUMAB (130) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (122) INFLIXIMAB (110)

Which OBINUTUZUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Meningitis Risk?

OBINUTUZUMAB vs OCELLA OBINUTUZUMAB vs OCRELIZUMAB OBINUTUZUMAB vs OCRIPLASMIN OBINUTUZUMAB vs OCTINOXATE\OCTISALATE\ZINC OBINUTUZUMAB vs OCTINOXATE\OCTOCRYLENE

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