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Does VEMURAFENIB Cause Infection? 53 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 53 reports of Infection have been filed in association with VEMURAFENIB (ZELBORAF). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for VEMURAFENIB.

53
Reports of Infection with VEMURAFENIB
0.6%
of all VEMURAFENIB reports
5
Deaths
36
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Infection From VEMURAFENIB?

Of the 53 reports, 5 (9.4%) resulted in death, 36 (67.9%) required hospitalization, and 7 (13.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Infection Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Infection is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for VEMURAFENIB.

What Other Side Effects Does VEMURAFENIB Cause?

Rash (1,202) Arthralgia (783) Off label use (782) Fatigue (773) Diarrhoea (655) Nausea (601) Pyrexia (569) Death (505) Alopecia (445) Decreased appetite (383)

What Other Drugs Cause Infection?

ADALIMUMAB (11,552) METHOTREXATE (10,406) ETANERCEPT (10,379) RITUXIMAB (9,575) ABATACEPT (7,821) TOCILIZUMAB (7,349) PREDNISONE (6,334) TOFACITINIB (6,332) INFLIXIMAB (6,122) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (5,954)

Which VEMURAFENIB Alternatives Have Lower Infection Risk?

VEMURAFENIB vs VENETOCLAX VEMURAFENIB vs VENLAFAXINE VEMURAFENIB vs VENTAVIS VEMURAFENIB vs VENTOLIN VEMURAFENIB vs VENTOLIN HFA

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