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Does PEMBROLIZUMAB Cause Inflammation? 237 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 237 reports of Inflammation have been filed in association with PEMBROLIZUMAB (KEYTRUDA). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for PEMBROLIZUMAB.

237
Reports of Inflammation with PEMBROLIZUMAB
0.3%
of all PEMBROLIZUMAB reports
32
Deaths
127
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Inflammation From PEMBROLIZUMAB?

Of the 237 reports, 32 (13.5%) resulted in death, 127 (53.6%) required hospitalization, and 29 (12.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Inflammation Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Inflammation 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 Inflammation?

ADALIMUMAB (7,754) METHOTREXATE (5,055) ETANERCEPT (4,459) RITUXIMAB (3,540) SECUKINUMAB (3,515) INFLIXIMAB (3,448) TOCILIZUMAB (3,371) ABATACEPT (3,284) TOFACITINIB (3,241) LEFLUNOMIDE (3,067)

Which PEMBROLIZUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Inflammation Risk?

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

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