Does RITUXIMAB Cause Deformity? 406 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does RITUXIMAB cause Deformity?

406 reports of Deformity have been filed with the FDA for RITUXIMAB, representing 0.2% of all RITUXIMAB adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Deformity from RITUXIMAB?

Of 406 reports, 13 (3.2%) resulted in death and 108 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 406 reports of Deformity have been filed in association with RITUXIMAB (Rituxan). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for RITUXIMAB.

406

Reports of Deformity with RITUXIMAB

0.2%

of all RITUXIMAB reports

Deaths

108

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Deformity From RITUXIMAB?

Of the 406 reports, 13 (3.2%) resulted in death, 108 (26.6%) required hospitalization, and 9 (2.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Deformity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RITUXIMAB. However, 406 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 Deformity?

COPPER (1,530) DOCETAXEL (928) METHOTREXATE (674) ETANERCEPT (623) RANITIDINE (582) ABATACEPT (556) ADALIMUMAB (549) TOCILIZUMAB (540) LEFLUNOMIDE (507) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (480)

Which RITUXIMAB Alternatives Have Lower Deformity Risk?

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