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PEGASYS for Chronic hepatitis b: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 6 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where PEGASYS was used for Chronic hepatitis b.

Most Reported Side Effects for PEGASYS

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Anaemia 192 16.7% 6 74
Fatigue 170 14.8% 3 41
White blood cell count decreased 169 14.7% 0 29
Nausea 163 14.2% 3 39
Rash 124 10.8% 4 27
Pruritus 115 10.0% 2 18
Asthenia 114 9.9% 2 31
Decreased appetite 90 7.8% 1 23
Platelet count decreased 90 7.8% 6 23
Headache 86 7.5% 3 23
Pyrexia 81 7.0% 9 31
Dizziness 78 6.8% 3 32
Weight decreased 78 6.8% 0 19
Haemoglobin decreased 76 6.6% 5 25
Diarrhoea 75 6.5% 4 23

Other Indications for PEGASYS

Hepatitis c (679) Chronic hepatitis c (270) Product used for unknown indication (62) Hepatitis b (25) Hepatic cirrhosis (10)

Other Drugs Used for Chronic hepatitis b

TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (1,156) LAMIVUDINE (998) ADEFOVIR DIPIVOXIL (776) ENTECAVIR (705) TENOFOVIR ALAFENAMIDE (679) PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2A (234) TENOFOVIR (187) TELBIVUDINE (153) ADEFOVIR (77) EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (34)

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PEGASYS Full Profile All Chronic hepatitis b Drugs PEGASYS Demographics PEGASYS Timeline