Does SIPULEUCEL-T Cause Pneumonia? 92 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 92 reports of Pneumonia have been filed in association with SIPULEUCEL-T (PROVENGE). This represents 2.0% of all adverse event reports for SIPULEUCEL-T.
92
Reports of Pneumonia with SIPULEUCEL-T
2.0%
of all SIPULEUCEL-T reports
11
Deaths
80
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Pneumonia From SIPULEUCEL-T?
Of the 92 reports, 11 (12.0%) resulted in death, 80 (87.0%) required hospitalization, and 1 (1.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Pneumonia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIPULEUCEL-T. However, 92 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does SIPULEUCEL-T Cause?
Chills (447)
Infusion related reaction (414)
Pyrexia (255)
Fatigue (249)
Malaise (233)
Nausea (205)
Disease progression (185)
Ill-defined disorder (185)
Culture positive (174)
Asthenia (164)
What Other Drugs Cause Pneumonia?
LENALIDOMIDE (14,807)
ADALIMUMAB (11,570)
RITUXIMAB (11,068)
METHOTREXATE (10,278)
PREDNISONE (8,472)
ETANERCEPT (8,225)
DEXAMETHASONE (6,073)
INFLIXIMAB (5,885)
POMALIDOMIDE (5,792)
TOCILIZUMAB (5,484)
Which SIPULEUCEL-T Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia Risk?
SIPULEUCEL-T vs SIROLIMUS
SIPULEUCEL-T vs SIRUKUMAB
SIPULEUCEL-T vs SITAGLIPTIN
SIPULEUCEL-T vs SOAP
SIPULEUCEL-T vs SODIUM