ECULIZUMAB and OFF LABEL USE

4,574 reports of this reaction

4.9% of all ECULIZUMAB reports

#2 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

OFF LABEL USE is the #2 most commonly reported adverse reaction for ECULIZUMAB, manufactured by Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc.. There are 4,574 FDA adverse event reports linking ECULIZUMAB to OFF LABEL USE. This represents approximately 4.9% of all 94,110 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking ECULIZUMAB who experience off label use 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

OFF LABEL USE4,574 of 94,110 reports

OFF LABEL USE is moderately reported among ECULIZUMAB users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of ECULIZUMAB

In addition to off label use, the following adverse reactions have been reported for ECULIZUMAB:

Other Drugs Associated with OFF LABEL USE

The following drugs have also been linked to off label use in FDA adverse event reports:

0XYGENABACAVIR SULFATEABATACEPTABIRATERONE ACETATEACALABRUTINIBACETAMINOPHENACETAMINOPHEN 500MGACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINEACETAMINOPHEN AND DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN AND IBUPROFENACETAMINOPHEN AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN, AND CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN, CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN (NSAID) AND CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, IBUPROFEN

Frequently Asked Questions

Does ECULIZUMAB cause OFF LABEL USE?

OFF LABEL USE has been reported as an adverse event in 4,574 FDA reports for ECULIZUMAB. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is OFF LABEL USE with ECULIZUMAB?

OFF LABEL USE accounts for approximately 4.9% of all adverse event reports for ECULIZUMAB, making it one of the most commonly reported side effect.

What should I do if I experience OFF LABEL USE while taking ECULIZUMAB?

If you experience off label use while taking ECULIZUMAB, 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

ECULIZUMAB Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing OFF LABEL USEAlexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. 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.