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Does RITUXIMAB Cause Acne? 243 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 243 reports of Acne have been filed in association with RITUXIMAB (Rituxan). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for RITUXIMAB.

243
Reports of Acne with RITUXIMAB
0.1%
of all RITUXIMAB reports
16
Deaths
67
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Acne From RITUXIMAB?

Of the 243 reports, 16 (6.6%) resulted in death, 67 (27.6%) required hospitalization, and 11 (4.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Acne Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RITUXIMAB. However, 243 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does RITUXIMAB Cause?

Off label use (39,751) Drug ineffective (32,186) Rheumatoid arthritis (19,850) Pain (16,675) Fatigue (15,602) Arthralgia (12,529) Rash (12,102) Drug intolerance (11,876) Infusion related reaction (11,871) Joint swelling (11,170)

What Other Drugs Cause Acne?

ADAPALENE (40,188) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (31,405) AVOBENZONE\HOMOSALATE\OCTINOXATE\OCTISALATE\OXYBENZONE (2,679) DUPILUMAB (1,305) ADALIMUMAB (1,227) LEVONORGESTREL (1,212) UPADACITINIB (1,203) INFLIXIMAB (946) TOFACITINIB (915) ETANERCEPT (847)

Which RITUXIMAB Alternatives Have Lower Acne Risk?

RITUXIMAB vs RITUXIMAB-ABBS RITUXIMAB vs RITUXIMAB-ARRX RITUXIMAB vs RITUXIMAB-PVVR RITUXIMAB vs RIVAROXABAN RITUXIMAB vs RIVASTIGMINE

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