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Does RITUXIMAB Cause Bronchiectasis? 292 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 292 reports of Bronchiectasis have been filed in association with RITUXIMAB (Rituxan). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for RITUXIMAB.

292
Reports of Bronchiectasis with RITUXIMAB
0.2%
of all RITUXIMAB reports
22
Deaths
104
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Bronchiectasis From RITUXIMAB?

Of the 292 reports, 22 (7.5%) resulted in death, 104 (35.6%) required hospitalization, and 5 (1.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Bronchiectasis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RITUXIMAB. However, 292 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 Bronchiectasis?

PREDNISONE (1,169) ALBUTEROL (1,026) TIOTROPIUM (735) BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL (684) BUDESONIDE (573) MEPOLIZUMAB (541) CICLESONIDE (473) MONTELUKAST (450) ADALIMUMAB (420) OMALIZUMAB (411)

Which RITUXIMAB Alternatives Have Lower Bronchiectasis 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 Bronchiectasis Reports All Drugs Causing Bronchiectasis RITUXIMAB Demographics