Does RITUXIMAB Cause Disability? 713 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does RITUXIMAB cause Disability?

713 reports of Disability have been filed with the FDA for RITUXIMAB, representing 0.4% of all RITUXIMAB adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Disability from RITUXIMAB?

Of 713 reports, 223 (31.3%) resulted in death and 354 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 713 reports of Disability have been filed in association with RITUXIMAB (Rituxan). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for RITUXIMAB.

713

Reports of Disability with RITUXIMAB

0.4%

of all RITUXIMAB reports

223

Deaths

354

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Disability From RITUXIMAB?

Of the 713 reports, 223 (31.3%) resulted in death, 354 (49.6%) required hospitalization, and 280 (39.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Disability Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RITUXIMAB. However, 713 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 Disability?

OXYCODONE (3,640) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (2,275) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (2,066) ADALIMUMAB (1,716) TRAMADOL (1,468) ETANERCEPT (1,407) MORPHINE (1,345) RANITIDINE (1,338) METHOTREXATE (1,232) HYDROMORPHONE (1,094)

Which RITUXIMAB Alternatives Have Lower Disability Risk?

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

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