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Does TOCILIZUMAB Cause Pleural effusion? 401 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 401 reports of Pleural effusion have been filed in association with TOCILIZUMAB (Tocilizumab-anoh). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for TOCILIZUMAB.

401
Reports of Pleural effusion with TOCILIZUMAB
0.4%
of all TOCILIZUMAB reports
30
Deaths
334
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pleural effusion From TOCILIZUMAB?

Of the 401 reports, 30 (7.5%) resulted in death, 334 (83.3%) required hospitalization, and 86 (21.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pleural effusion Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TOCILIZUMAB. However, 401 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 Pleural effusion?

DASATINIB (2,424) METHOTREXATE (1,310) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,239) IBRUTINIB (1,205) RITUXIMAB (1,168) PREDNISONE (1,144) NIVOLUMAB (1,061) ADALIMUMAB (1,036) DEXAMETHASONE (879) PACLITAXEL (862)

Which TOCILIZUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Pleural effusion Risk?

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

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