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Does PEMBROLIZUMAB Cause Headache? 989 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 989 reports of Headache have been filed in association with PEMBROLIZUMAB (KEYTRUDA). This represents 1.2% of all adverse event reports for PEMBROLIZUMAB.

989
Reports of Headache with PEMBROLIZUMAB
1.2%
of all PEMBROLIZUMAB reports
61
Deaths
401
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Headache From PEMBROLIZUMAB?

Of the 989 reports, 61 (6.2%) resulted in death, 401 (40.5%) required hospitalization, and 46 (4.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Headache Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Headache 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 Headache?

ADALIMUMAB (19,891) APREMILAST (17,024) ETANERCEPT (14,253) TREPROSTINIL (14,051) METHOTREXATE (11,718) TOFACITINIB (11,061) RITUXIMAB (8,747) TOCILIZUMAB (8,448) INFLIXIMAB (8,387) ABATACEPT (8,184)

Which PEMBROLIZUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Headache Risk?

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

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