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Does VEMURAFENIB Cause Pulmonary embolism? 39 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 39 reports of Pulmonary embolism have been filed in association with VEMURAFENIB (ZELBORAF). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for VEMURAFENIB.

39
Reports of Pulmonary embolism with VEMURAFENIB
0.5%
of all VEMURAFENIB reports
6
Deaths
28
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary embolism From VEMURAFENIB?

Of the 39 reports, 6 (15.4%) resulted in death, 28 (71.8%) required hospitalization, and 17 (43.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulmonary embolism Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VEMURAFENIB. However, 39 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

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 Pulmonary embolism?

RIVAROXABAN (3,282) LENALIDOMIDE (2,976) APIXABAN (2,714) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\ETONOGESTREL (2,370) TESTOSTERONE (2,043) RITUXIMAB (1,764) ADALIMUMAB (1,663) PREDNISONE (1,586) METHOTREXATE (1,508) DEXAMETHASONE (1,336)

Which VEMURAFENIB Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary embolism Risk?

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

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