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Does RADIATION THERAPY Cause Myositis? 5 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5 reports of Myositis have been filed in association with RADIATION THERAPY. This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for RADIATION THERAPY.

5
Reports of Myositis with RADIATION THERAPY
0.4%
of all RADIATION THERAPY reports
1
Deaths
2
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myositis From RADIATION THERAPY?

Of the 5 reports, 1 (20.0%) resulted in death, 2 (40.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Myositis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RADIATION THERAPY. However, 5 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does RADIATION THERAPY Cause?

Hot flush (226) Fatigue (195) Injection site pain (103) Asthenia (97) Diarrhoea (76) Nausea (75) Dysuria (63) Weight decreased (55) Vomiting (54) Weight increased (50)

What Other Drugs Cause Myositis?

NIVOLUMAB (682) PEMBROLIZUMAB (596) ATORVASTATIN (448) METHOTREXATE (418) PREDNISONE (369) RITUXIMAB (355) ADALIMUMAB (344) IPILIMUMAB (305) ATEZOLIZUMAB (249) INFLIXIMAB (249)

Which RADIATION THERAPY Alternatives Have Lower Myositis Risk?

RADIATION THERAPY vs RADIUM RA-223 DICHLORIDE RADIATION THERAPY vs RALOXIFENE RADIATION THERAPY vs RALTEGRAVIR RADIATION THERAPY vs RALTITREXED RADIATION THERAPY vs RAMELTEON

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