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Does PEGASPARGASE Cause Cellulitis? 154 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 154 reports of Cellulitis have been filed in association with PEGASPARGASE (ONCASPAR). This represents 1.3% of all adverse event reports for PEGASPARGASE.

154
Reports of Cellulitis with PEGASPARGASE
1.3%
of all PEGASPARGASE reports
86
Deaths
73
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cellulitis From PEGASPARGASE?

Of the 154 reports, 86 (55.8%) resulted in death, 73 (47.4%) required hospitalization, and 3 (1.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cellulitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PEGASPARGASE. However, 154 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PEGASPARGASE Cause?

Febrile neutropenia (1,589) Pyrexia (706) Febrile bone marrow aplasia (668) Sepsis (548) Vomiting (530) Neutropenia (521) Abdominal pain (469) Hypertriglyceridaemia (399) Hypotension (388) Thrombocytopenia (382)

What Other Drugs Cause Cellulitis?

ADALIMUMAB (1,918) METHOTREXATE (1,395) ETANERCEPT (1,261) LENALIDOMIDE (1,255) SECUKINUMAB (1,168) PREDNISONE (1,011) CANAGLIFLOZIN (1,007) RITUXIMAB (891) INFLIXIMAB (798) TOCILIZUMAB (755)

Which PEGASPARGASE Alternatives Have Lower Cellulitis Risk?

PEGASPARGASE vs PEGASYS PEGASPARGASE vs PEGCETACOPLAN PEGASPARGASE vs PEGFILGRASTIM PEGASPARGASE vs PEGFILGRASTIM-APGF PEGASPARGASE vs PEGFILGRASTIM-BMEZ

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