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Does RITUXIMAB Cause Thyroid cancer? 47 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 47 reports of Thyroid cancer have been filed in association with RITUXIMAB (Rituxan). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for RITUXIMAB.

47
Reports of Thyroid cancer with RITUXIMAB
0.0%
of all RITUXIMAB reports
10
Deaths
12
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Thyroid cancer From RITUXIMAB?

Of the 47 reports, 10 (21.3%) resulted in death, 12 (25.5%) required hospitalization, and 2 (4.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Thyroid cancer Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RITUXIMAB. However, 47 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 Thyroid cancer?

RANITIDINE (6,038) LEVOTHYROXINE (249) ADALIMUMAB (241) ETANERCEPT (152) METHOTREXATE (125) INTERFERON BETA-1A (101) INFLIXIMAB (100) SORAFENIB (100) EXENATIDE (98) PAZOPANIB (88)

Which RITUXIMAB Alternatives Have Lower Thyroid cancer Risk?

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

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