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Does PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B Cause Chills? 47 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 47 reports of Chills have been filed in association with PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B. This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B.

47
Reports of Chills with PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B
1.1%
of all PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B reports
0
Deaths
9
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Chills From PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B?

Of the 47 reports, 9 (19.1%) required hospitalization, and 1 (2.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Chills Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B. However, 47 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B Cause?

Anaemia (804) Platelet count decreased (593) Pyrexia (440) White blood cell count decreased (420) Haemoglobin decreased (281) Neutrophil count decreased (272) Nausea (269) Rash (269) Fatigue (245) Decreased appetite (224)

What Other Drugs Cause Chills?

OFATUMUMAB (3,372) ADALIMUMAB (3,063) HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (2,805) RITUXIMAB (2,432) RIBAVIRIN (1,481) ETANERCEPT (1,441) METHOTREXATE (1,411) GLATIRAMER (1,255) INTERFERON BETA-1A (1,240) DABRAFENIB (1,235)

Which PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B Alternatives Have Lower Chills Risk?

PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B vs PEGINTERFERON BETA-1A PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B vs PEGINTRON PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B vs PEGLOTICASE PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B vs PEGUNIGALSIDASE ALFA-IWXJ PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B vs PEGVALIASE-PQPZ

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PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B Full Profile All Chills Reports All Drugs Causing Chills PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B Demographics