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PROLIA: 3,722 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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3,722
Total FAERS Reports
871 (23.4%)
Deaths Reported
485
Hospitalizations
3,722
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
18
Life-Threatening
44
Disabilities

First Report: 2001 · Latest Report: 20140611

What Are the Most Common PROLIA Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Death
705 reports (18.9%)
#2 Most Reported
Pain in extremity
289 reports (7.8%)
#3 Most Reported
Arthralgia
285 reports (7.7%)

All PROLIA Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Death 705 18.9% 705 20
Pain in extremity 289 7.8% 0 27
Arthralgia 285 7.7% 0 15
Back pain 228 6.1% 3 30
Pain 220 5.9% 2 25
Rash 157 4.2% 0 13
Tooth disorder 131 3.5% 0 3
Bone pain 130 3.5% 0 8
Malaise 124 3.3% 11 38
Myalgia 116 3.1% 0 11
Muscle spasms 112 3.0% 1 17
Fatigue 104 2.8% 3 18
Pruritus 98 2.6% 1 11
Pain in jaw 97 2.6% 1 7
Fall 93 2.5% 5 35
Asthenia 91 2.4% 10 27
Osteonecrosis of jaw 85 2.3% 1 8
Gait disturbance 82 2.2% 1 13
Headache 80 2.2% 1 7
Urinary tract infection 75 2.0% 5 13

Who Reports PROLIA Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Average age: 74.6 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is PROLIA Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2001 1 0 0
2004 1 0 0
2009 3 0 1
2010 4 1 1
2011 23 1 3
2012 90 11 15
2013 968 225 159
2014 670 211 107

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What Is PROLIA Used For?

IndicationReports
Osteoporosis postmenopausal 1,775
Product used for unknown indication 1,045
Osteoporosis 734
Osteopenia 47
Senile osteoporosis 39
Bone loss 20
Bone disorder 13
Prophylaxis 10
Osteoporosis prophylaxis 7
Osteoporotic fracture 6

PROLIA vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for PROLIA

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.