PEMBROLIZUMAB and RASH

3,408 reports of this reaction

2.2% of all PEMBROLIZUMAB reports

#7 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

RASH is the #7 most commonly reported adverse reaction for PEMBROLIZUMAB, manufactured by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. There are 3,408 FDA adverse event reports linking PEMBROLIZUMAB to RASH. This represents approximately 2.2% of all 152,954 adverse event reports for this drug.

PEMBROLIZUMAB has an overall safety score of 88 out of 100. Patients taking PEMBROLIZUMAB who experience rash 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

RASH3,408 of 152,954 reports

RASH is a less commonly reported adverse event for PEMBROLIZUMAB, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of PEMBROLIZUMAB

In addition to rash, the following adverse reactions have been reported for PEMBROLIZUMAB:

Other Drugs Associated with RASH

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

5% LIDOCAINEABACAVIR SULFATEABATACEPTACALABRUTINIBACETAMINOPHENACETAMINOPHEN 325MGACETAMINOPHEN 500MGACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINEACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINE PHOSPHATEACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN TABLET EXTENDED RELEASEACETIC ACIDACTIVATED CHARCOALACYCLOVIRADALIMUMABADALIMUMAB AATYADALIMUMAB ADAZADALIMUMAB FKJPADAPALENE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does PEMBROLIZUMAB cause RASH?

RASH has been reported as an adverse event in 3,408 FDA reports for PEMBROLIZUMAB. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is RASH with PEMBROLIZUMAB?

RASH accounts for approximately 2.2% of all adverse event reports for PEMBROLIZUMAB, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience RASH while taking PEMBROLIZUMAB?

If you experience rash while taking PEMBROLIZUMAB, 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

PEMBROLIZUMAB Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing RASHMerck Sharp & Dohme LLC 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.