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Does RASBURICASE Cause Cellulitis? 72 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 72 reports of Cellulitis have been filed in association with RASBURICASE (Elitek). This represents 8.1% of all adverse event reports for RASBURICASE.

72
Reports of Cellulitis with RASBURICASE
8.1%
of all RASBURICASE reports
6
Deaths
72
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cellulitis From RASBURICASE?

Of the 72 reports, 6 (8.3%) resulted in death, 72 (100.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Cellulitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RASBURICASE. However, 72 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does RASBURICASE Cause?

Tumour lysis syndrome (116) Methaemoglobinaemia (92) Off label use (90) Product use in unapproved indication (76) Bacterial infection (75) Fungal infection (73) Clostridium difficile colitis (72) Lymphoid tissue hypoplasia (72) Lymphopenia (72) Drug ineffective (71)

What Other Drugs Cause Cellulitis?

ADALIMUMAB (1,918) METHOTREXATE (1,395) ETANERCEPT (1,261) LENALIDOMIDE (1,255) SECUKINUMAB (1,168) PREDNISONE (1,011) CANAGLIFLOZIN (1,007) RITUXIMAB (891) INFLIXIMAB (798) TOCILIZUMAB (755)

Which RASBURICASE Alternatives Have Lower Cellulitis Risk?

RASBURICASE vs RAVULIZUMAB RASBURICASE vs RAVULIZUMAB-CWVZ RASBURICASE vs REBAMIPIDE RASBURICASE vs REBETOL RASBURICASE vs REBIF

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RASBURICASE Full Profile All Cellulitis Reports All Drugs Causing Cellulitis RASBURICASE Demographics