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SIMPONI: 704 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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704
Total FAERS Reports
26 (3.7%)
Deaths Reported
288
Hospitalizations
704
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
19
Life-Threatening
16
Disabilities

First Report: 2006 · Latest Report: 20140629

What Are the Most Common SIMPONI Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Pneumonia
50 reports (7.1%)
#2 Most Reported
Drug ineffective
36 reports (5.1%)
#3 Most Reported
Device malfunction
29 reports (4.1%)

All SIMPONI Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Pneumonia 50 7.1% 3 28
Drug ineffective 36 5.1% 0 5
Device malfunction 29 4.1% 0 8
Drug dose omission 26 3.7% 0 9
Pain 24 3.4% 1 10
Diarrhoea 21 3.0% 0 5
Rheumatoid arthritis 20 2.8% 2 3
Vomiting 20 2.8% 0 5
Fall 18 2.6% 0 11
Malaise 18 2.6% 0 6
Off label use 18 2.6% 0 9
Abdominal pain 17 2.4% 0 3
Arthralgia 16 2.3% 1 4
Dyspnoea 16 2.3% 0 8
Nausea 16 2.3% 0 4
Cellulitis 15 2.1% 0 8
Headache 15 2.1% 0 6
Sepsis 15 2.1% 2 15
Urinary tract infection 15 2.1% 0 10
Infection 14 2.0% 0 9

Who Reports SIMPONI Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Average age: 59.2 years. Most reports from: JP. View detailed demographics →

Is SIMPONI Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2006 1 0 1
2009 2 0 1
2010 6 0 0
2011 16 1 6
2012 80 5 42
2013 221 4 102
2014 184 6 77

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What Is SIMPONI Used For?

IndicationReports
Rheumatoid arthritis 365
Product used for unknown indication 126
Ankylosing spondylitis 77
Psoriatic arthropathy 75
Colitis ulcerative 26
Crohn's disease 12
Spondylitis 7
Psoriasis 5

SIMPONI vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

SIMPONI vs SIMVASTATIN SIMPONI vs SINGULAIR SIMPONI vs SINTILIMAB SIMPONI vs SIPONIMOD SIMPONI vs SIPULEUCEL-T SIMPONI vs SIROLIMUS SIMPONI vs SIRUKUMAB SIMPONI vs SITAGLIPTIN SIMPONI vs SOAP SIMPONI vs SODIUM

Official FDA Label for SIMPONI

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.