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XGEVA: 1,042 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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1,042
Total FAERS Reports
350 (33.6%)
Deaths Reported
365
Hospitalizations
1,042
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
12
Life-Threatening
10
Disabilities

First Report: 2001 · Latest Report: 20140624

What Are the Most Common XGEVA Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Death
309 reports (29.7%)
#2 Most Reported
Osteonecrosis of jaw
159 reports (15.3%)
#3 Most Reported
Investigation
115 reports (11.0%)

All XGEVA Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Death 309 29.7% 309 24
Osteonecrosis of jaw 159 15.3% 5 14
Investigation 115 11.0% 11 115
Hospitalisation 77 7.4% 4 77
Hypocalcaemia 48 4.6% 7 34
Metastases to bone 30 2.9% 3 2
Pain 28 2.7% 2 9
Pain in extremity 17 1.6% 1 5
Dyspnoea 16 1.5% 5 9
Disease progression 15 1.4% 6 4
Terminal state 14 1.3% 0 2
Back pain 13 1.3% 0 2
Fatigue 13 1.3% 1 4
Hypoaesthesia 13 1.3% 5 6
Malaise 13 1.3% 2 6
Nausea 13 1.3% 7 7
Neoplasm malignant 13 1.3% 4 2
Pain in jaw 12 1.2% 0 1
Arthralgia 11 1.1% 0 0
Malignant neoplasm progression 11 1.1% 6 2

Who Reports XGEVA Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Average age: 66.9 years. Most reports from: NL. View detailed demographics →

Is XGEVA Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2001 1 0 0
2008 2 0 2
2011 3 2 0
2012 104 46 50
2013 243 74 124
2014 269 123 89

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What Is XGEVA Used For?

IndicationReports
Metastases to bone 412
Prophylaxis 385
Product used for unknown indication 349
Prostate cancer 32
Prostate cancer metastatic 25
Breast cancer metastatic 24
Breast cancer 23
Bone disorder 7
Osteoporosis 6
Neoplasm malignant 5

XGEVA vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

XGEVA vs XIPAMIDE XGEVA vs XOLAIR XGEVA vs XTANDI XGEVA vs XYLAZINE XGEVA vs XYLOMETAZOLINE XGEVA vs XYREM XGEVA vs XYREM , /ML XGEVA vs YASMIN XGEVA vs YAZ XGEVA vs YERVOY

Official FDA Label for XGEVA

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.