Does VX-950 Cause Pneumonia? 7 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 7 reports of Pneumonia have been filed in association with VX-950. This represents 1.3% of all adverse event reports for VX-950.
7
Reports of Pneumonia with VX-950
1.3%
of all VX-950 reports
2
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Pneumonia From VX-950?
Of the 7 reports, 2 (28.6%) resulted in death, 6 (85.7%) required hospitalization.
Is Pneumonia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VX-950. However, 7 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does VX-950 Cause?
Anaemia (91)
Rash (82)
White blood cell count decreased (71)
Nausea (65)
Pruritus (64)
Fatigue (63)
Haemoglobin decreased (63)
Neutrophil count decreased (56)
Decreased appetite (50)
Diarrhoea (31)
What Other Drugs Cause Pneumonia?
LENALIDOMIDE (14,807)
ADALIMUMAB (11,570)
RITUXIMAB (11,068)
METHOTREXATE (10,278)
PREDNISONE (8,472)
ETANERCEPT (8,225)
DEXAMETHASONE (6,073)
INFLIXIMAB (5,885)
POMALIDOMIDE (5,792)
TOCILIZUMAB (5,484)