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Does RITUXIMAB Cause Intervertebral disc protrusion? 235 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 235 reports of Intervertebral disc protrusion have been filed in association with RITUXIMAB (Rituxan). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for RITUXIMAB.

235
Reports of Intervertebral disc protrusion with RITUXIMAB
0.1%
of all RITUXIMAB reports
12
Deaths
152
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Intervertebral disc protrusion From RITUXIMAB?

Of the 235 reports, 12 (5.1%) resulted in death, 152 (64.7%) required hospitalization, and 11 (4.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Intervertebral disc protrusion Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RITUXIMAB. However, 235 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 protrusion?

ADALIMUMAB (2,760) ETANERCEPT (751) METHOTREXATE (648) SODIUM OXYBATE (427) PREGABALIN (415) TOFACITINIB (393) UPADACITINIB (384) INTERFERON BETA-1A (295) PREDNISONE (285) SECUKINUMAB (268)

Which RITUXIMAB Alternatives Have Lower Intervertebral disc protrusion Risk?

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

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