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Does PEMBROLIZUMAB Cause Arthritis? 374 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 374 reports of Arthritis have been filed in association with PEMBROLIZUMAB (KEYTRUDA). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for PEMBROLIZUMAB.

374
Reports of Arthritis with PEMBROLIZUMAB
0.5%
of all PEMBROLIZUMAB reports
27
Deaths
91
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Arthritis From PEMBROLIZUMAB?

Of the 374 reports, 27 (7.2%) resulted in death, 91 (24.3%) required hospitalization, and 7 (1.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Arthritis Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Arthritis is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for PEMBROLIZUMAB.

What Other Side Effects Does PEMBROLIZUMAB Cause?

Malignant neoplasm progression (10,111) Death (4,744) Diarrhoea (4,251) Fatigue (3,833) Off label use (3,416) Product use in unapproved indication (3,191) Pyrexia (3,155) Rash (2,900) Nausea (2,670) Decreased appetite (2,486)

What Other Drugs Cause Arthritis?

ADALIMUMAB (8,592) ETANERCEPT (6,054) METHOTREXATE (5,746) SECUKINUMAB (3,975) TOFACITINIB (3,552) ABATACEPT (3,129) INFLIXIMAB (3,113) TOCILIZUMAB (3,066) RITUXIMAB (2,727) PREDNISONE (2,595)

Which PEMBROLIZUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Arthritis Risk?

PEMBROLIZUMAB vs PEMETREXED PEMBROLIZUMAB vs PEMIGATINIB PEMBROLIZUMAB vs PENICILLAMINE PEMBROLIZUMAB vs PENICILLIN PEMBROLIZUMAB vs PENICILLIN G

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