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Does TOCILIZUMAB Cause Folliculitis? 3,951 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 3,951 reports of Folliculitis have been filed in association with TOCILIZUMAB (Tocilizumab-anoh). This represents 4.0% of all adverse event reports for TOCILIZUMAB.

3,951
Reports of Folliculitis with TOCILIZUMAB
4.0%
of all TOCILIZUMAB reports
1,762
Deaths
2,154
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Folliculitis From TOCILIZUMAB?

Of the 3,951 reports, 1,762 (44.6%) resulted in death, 2,154 (54.5%) required hospitalization, and 1,784 (45.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Folliculitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TOCILIZUMAB. However, 3,951 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does TOCILIZUMAB Cause?

Drug ineffective (32,342) Rheumatoid arthritis (20,652) Pain (18,384) Off label use (18,256) Arthralgia (15,536) Joint swelling (14,831) Fatigue (13,802) Rash (12,327) Drug intolerance (11,952) Contraindicated product administered (11,547)

What Other Drugs Cause Folliculitis?

METHOTREXATE (4,146) LEFLUNOMIDE (4,022) ABATACEPT (3,977) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (3,781) GOLIMUMAB (3,675) ADALIMUMAB (3,572) ACETAMINOPHEN (3,522) RITUXIMAB (3,481) CHLORHEXIDINE (3,405) ETANERCEPT (3,356)

Which TOCILIZUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Folliculitis Risk?

TOCILIZUMAB vs TOCILIZUMAB-AAZG TOCILIZUMAB vs TOCOPHEROL TOCILIZUMAB vs TOFACITINIB TOCILIZUMAB vs TOFERSEN TOCILIZUMAB vs TOLNAFTATE

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