Does TOCILIZUMAB Cause Purpura? 32 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does TOCILIZUMAB cause Purpura?

32 reports of Purpura have been filed with the FDA for TOCILIZUMAB, representing 0.0% of all TOCILIZUMAB adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Purpura from TOCILIZUMAB?

Of 32 reports, 1 (3.1%) resulted in death and 15 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 32 reports of Purpura have been filed in association with TOCILIZUMAB (Tocilizumab-anoh). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for TOCILIZUMAB.

Reports of Purpura with TOCILIZUMAB

0.0%

of all TOCILIZUMAB reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Purpura From TOCILIZUMAB?

Of the 32 reports, 1 (3.1%) resulted in death, 15 (46.9%) required hospitalization, and 1 (3.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Purpura Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TOCILIZUMAB. However, 32 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 Purpura?

PREDNISONE (169) ADALIMUMAB (156) RITUXIMAB (153) APIXABAN (142) ALLOPURINOL (141) IBRUTINIB (134) RIVAROXABAN (134) METHOTREXATE (129) CARBOPLATIN (122) ATORVASTATIN (121)

Which TOCILIZUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Purpura Risk?

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