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Does RITUXIMAB Cause Chest discomfort? 1,254 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,254 reports of Chest discomfort have been filed in association with RITUXIMAB (Rituxan). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for RITUXIMAB.

1,254
Reports of Chest discomfort with RITUXIMAB
0.7%
of all RITUXIMAB reports
48
Deaths
421
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Chest discomfort From RITUXIMAB?

Of the 1,254 reports, 48 (3.8%) resulted in death, 421 (33.6%) required hospitalization, and 186 (14.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Chest discomfort Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RITUXIMAB. However, 1,254 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 Chest discomfort?

ALBUTEROL (3,589) OMALIZUMAB (2,331) PREDNISONE (2,211) TREPROSTINIL (2,176) BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL (1,904) MEPOLIZUMAB (1,734) DUPILUMAB (1,726) TIOTROPIUM (1,649) MONTELUKAST (1,590) INFLIXIMAB (1,561)

Which RITUXIMAB Alternatives Have Lower Chest discomfort Risk?

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

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