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Does PEMBROLIZUMAB Cause Malnutrition? 79 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 79 reports of Malnutrition have been filed in association with PEMBROLIZUMAB (KEYTRUDA). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PEMBROLIZUMAB.

79
Reports of Malnutrition with PEMBROLIZUMAB
0.1%
of all PEMBROLIZUMAB reports
23
Deaths
57
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Malnutrition From PEMBROLIZUMAB?

Of the 79 reports, 23 (29.1%) resulted in death, 57 (72.2%) required hospitalization, and 4 (5.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Malnutrition Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Malnutrition 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 Malnutrition?

ADALIMUMAB (515) INFLIXIMAB (201) SEMAGLUTIDE (196) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (192) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (190) PREDNISONE (168) METHOTREXATE (160) DEXAMETHASONE (156) ATORVASTATIN (149) INSULIN GLARGINE (149)

Which PEMBROLIZUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Malnutrition 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 Malnutrition Reports All Drugs Causing Malnutrition PEMBROLIZUMAB Demographics