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Does PEGINTRON Cause Sepsis? 6 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 6 reports of Sepsis have been filed in association with PEGINTRON. This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for PEGINTRON.

6
Reports of Sepsis with PEGINTRON
0.7%
of all PEGINTRON reports
2
Deaths
4
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Sepsis From PEGINTRON?

Of the 6 reports, 2 (33.3%) resulted in death, 4 (66.7%) required hospitalization, and 1 (16.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Sepsis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PEGINTRON. However, 6 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PEGINTRON Cause?

Anaemia (132) Fatigue (130) Product quality issue (118) Headache (96) Pyrexia (96) Nausea (93) Drug dose omission (85) No adverse event (77) Influenza like illness (75) White blood cell count decreased (74)

What Other Drugs Cause Sepsis?

RITUXIMAB (4,043) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (4,041) METHOTREXATE (3,933) ADALIMUMAB (3,169) DEXAMETHASONE (3,150) LENALIDOMIDE (2,956) VINCRISTINE (2,791) DOXORUBICIN (2,740) PREDNISONE (2,634) PREDNISOLONE (2,281)

Which PEGINTRON Alternatives Have Lower Sepsis Risk?