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Does RITUXIMAB Cause Intervertebral disc degeneration? 200 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 200 reports of Intervertebral disc degeneration have been filed in association with RITUXIMAB (Rituxan). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for RITUXIMAB.

200
Reports of Intervertebral disc degeneration with RITUXIMAB
0.1%
of all RITUXIMAB reports
4
Deaths
69
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Intervertebral disc degeneration From RITUXIMAB?

Of the 200 reports, 4 (2.0%) resulted in death, 69 (34.5%) required hospitalization.

Is Intervertebral disc degeneration Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RITUXIMAB. However, 200 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 Intervertebral disc degeneration?

ADALIMUMAB (873) ALENDRONATE (339) ETANERCEPT (311) METHOTREXATE (308) EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (210) PREGABALIN (204) PREDNISONE (202) OXYCODONE (184) SODIUM OXYBATE (178) GABAPENTIN (147)

Which RITUXIMAB Alternatives Have Lower Intervertebral disc degeneration Risk?

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

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