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Does RUXOLITINIB Cause Tuberculosis? 202 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 202 reports of Tuberculosis have been filed in association with RUXOLITINIB (OPZELURA). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for RUXOLITINIB.

202
Reports of Tuberculosis with RUXOLITINIB
0.3%
of all RUXOLITINIB reports
26
Deaths
54
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Tuberculosis From RUXOLITINIB?

Of the 202 reports, 26 (12.9%) resulted in death, 54 (26.7%) required hospitalization, and 5 (2.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Tuberculosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RUXOLITINIB. However, 202 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does RUXOLITINIB Cause?

Off label use (12,492) Death (6,561) Fatigue (5,663) Anaemia (3,593) Haemoglobin decreased (3,297) Platelet count decreased (3,028) Diarrhoea (2,531) Asthenia (2,529) Dizziness (2,398) Pneumonia (2,343)

What Other Drugs Cause Tuberculosis?

INFLIXIMAB (1,247) ADALIMUMAB (1,047) METHOTREXATE (817) ETANERCEPT (632) GOLIMUMAB (413) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (399) SECUKINUMAB (396) TOFACITINIB (301) PREDNISONE (283) ISONIAZID (261)

Which RUXOLITINIB Alternatives Have Lower Tuberculosis Risk?

RUXOLITINIB vs SABRIL RUXOLITINIB vs SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE RUXOLITINIB vs SACITUZUMAB GOVITECAN RUXOLITINIB vs SACITUZUMAB GOVITECAN-HZIY RUXOLITINIB vs SACROSIDASE

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