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Does RITUXIMAB Cause Asphyxia? 56 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 56 reports of Asphyxia have been filed in association with RITUXIMAB (Rituxan). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for RITUXIMAB.

56
Reports of Asphyxia with RITUXIMAB
0.0%
of all RITUXIMAB reports
9
Deaths
10
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Asphyxia From RITUXIMAB?

Of the 56 reports, 9 (16.1%) resulted in death, 10 (17.9%) required hospitalization, and 6 (10.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Asphyxia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RITUXIMAB. However, 56 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 Asphyxia?

MORPHINE (368) DIAZEPAM (353) ACETAMINOPHEN (319) OXAZEPAM (310) METHADONE (289) COCAINE (267) TRAMADOL (257) ALCOHOL (240) CODEINE (225) ADALIMUMAB (190)

Which RITUXIMAB Alternatives Have Lower Asphyxia Risk?

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

Related Pages

RITUXIMAB Full Profile All Asphyxia Reports All Drugs Causing Asphyxia RITUXIMAB Demographics