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Does PEMBROLIZUMAB Cause Hypertriglyceridaemia? 41 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 41 reports of Hypertriglyceridaemia have been filed in association with PEMBROLIZUMAB (KEYTRUDA). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PEMBROLIZUMAB.

41
Reports of Hypertriglyceridaemia with PEMBROLIZUMAB
0.1%
of all PEMBROLIZUMAB reports
0
Deaths
18
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypertriglyceridaemia From PEMBROLIZUMAB?

Of the 41 reports, 18 (43.9%) required hospitalization, and 10 (24.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypertriglyceridaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PEMBROLIZUMAB. However, 41 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

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 Hypertriglyceridaemia?

PEGASPARGASE (399) VINCRISTINE (373) METHOTREXATE (372) DEXAMETHASONE (358) CYTARABINE (244) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (191) QUETIAPINE (181) MERCAPTOPURINE (176) PREDNISONE (161) DAUNORUBICIN (143)

Which PEMBROLIZUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Hypertriglyceridaemia Risk?

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

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PEMBROLIZUMAB Full Profile All Hypertriglyceridaemia Reports All Drugs Causing Hypertriglyceridaemia PEMBROLIZUMAB Demographics