Tag: side effects
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Novartis Contends Beovu Safety Should Not Be In Dispute As Current Drug Label Provides Sufficient Warnings
At Issue Is Dangerous Form Of Eye Inflammation, Occlusive Retinal Vasculitis, Which Can Lead To Vision Loss Or Blindness (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On March 2, 2020 Novartis stated that…
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Beovu Side Effects Include Retinal Vasculitis, Eye Inflammation: Safety Issues For Macular Degeneration Drug
News Reports: There Have Been 11 Cases Of Beovu-Associated Occlusive Retinal Vasculitis, Which Can Lead To Blindness (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Several late February 2020 news articles report that the…
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Hypophosphatemia As A Side Effect Of Injectafer vs. Monoferric Treatments: Comparisons From Two Clinical Trials
New JAMA Medical Journal Article Reports A Significant Higher Hypophosphatemia Incidence Rate With Injectafer Compared To Monoferric (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In this earlier article, “Injectafer-Induced Hypophosphatemia Can Be A…
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Injectafer-Induced Hypophosphatemia Can Be A Serious Side Effect Of This Iron Deficiency Anemia Drug
Hypophosphatemia Is An Injectafer Side Effect With Possible Medical Complications Leading To Hospitalization Or Death (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Injectafer (ferric carboxymaltose) is an iron replacement injection approved by the…
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Acute Renal Failure With Uloric Reported Almost 6 Times More Frequently Compared To Some Other Gout Drugs
Uloric-Related Acute Kidney Injury: Researchers Find A Significantly Higher Reporting Odds Ratio In Women Compared To Men (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Uloric (febuxostat) is a popular urate-lowering therapy (ULT) used…
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Lemtrada Use Restrictions Issued By EMA’s Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee Due To Safety Issues
Action Due To Reports Of Lemtrada Side Effects Including Deaths Related To Immune Complications And Heart Or Circulatory Disorders (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In late October 2019 the Pharmacovigilance Risk…
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Uloric Side Effects Lead To An Increased Risk of Patient Cardiovascular Deaths, Says Health Canada
Drug Safety Warning: Watch For Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, And Cardiac Failure In People Who Are Taking Uloric (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In early November 2019 Health Canada warned that in…
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Patients Treated With Imbruvica Had Increased Rate Of Fatal Cardiac Events Compared To Conventional Chemotherapy
Cardiovascular Adverse Drug Reactions Often Occurred Soon After Administration Of Imbruvica, According To Recent Medical Study (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Patients treated with Imbruvica (ibrutinib) had an increased occurrence of…
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Alzheimer’s Drug Aricept Linked To Rhabdomyolysis, A Potentially Serious Muscle Condition
Is Rhabdomyolysis A Side Effect For Aricept, Only, Or For Other Cholinesterase Inhibitors, Also? (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Back in January 2015 Health Canada issued a postmarket surveillance warning about…