BASILIXIMAB and CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION

888 reports of this reaction

3.8% of all BASILIXIMAB reports

#2 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION is the #2 most commonly reported adverse reaction for BASILIXIMAB, manufactured by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. There are 888 FDA adverse event reports linking BASILIXIMAB to CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION. This represents approximately 3.8% of all 23,408 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking BASILIXIMAB who experience cytomegalovirus infection should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION888 of 23,408 reports

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION is moderately reported among BASILIXIMAB users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of BASILIXIMAB

In addition to cytomegalovirus infection, the following adverse reactions have been reported for BASILIXIMAB:

Other Drugs Associated with CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION

The following drugs have also been linked to cytomegalovirus infection in FDA adverse event reports:

ALEMTUZUMABANTI THYMOCYTE GLOBULIN (RABBIT)BUSULFANFERROUS FUMARATE, FOLIC ACIDFLUDARABINE PHOSPHATEGANCICLOVIRGANCICLOVIR SODIUMMYCOPHENILIC ACIDMYCOPHENOLATE MOFETILMYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL HYDROCHLORIDEMYCOPHENOLIC ACIDTACROLIMUSTACROLIMUS EXTENDED RELEASE CAPSULESTACROLIMUS OINTMENT 0.1%THIOTEPAVALGANCICLOVIRVALGANCICLOVIR HYDROCHLORIDEVALGANCICLOVIR HYDROCHLORIDE POWDER,

Frequently Asked Questions

Does BASILIXIMAB cause CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION?

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION has been reported as an adverse event in 888 FDA reports for BASILIXIMAB. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION with BASILIXIMAB?

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION accounts for approximately 3.8% of all adverse event reports for BASILIXIMAB, making it one of the most commonly reported side effect.

What should I do if I experience CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION while taking BASILIXIMAB?

If you experience cytomegalovirus infection while taking BASILIXIMAB, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

BASILIXIMAB Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.