January - March 2023 | Potential Signals of Serious Risks/New Safety Information Identified by the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS)
| Product Name: Trade (Active Ingredient) or Product Class | Potential Signal of a Serious Risk / New Safety Information | Additional Information (as of June 16, 2023) |
|---|---|---|
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Biktarvy (bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide) |
Weight increased |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
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Braftovi (encorafenib) Tafinlar (dabrafenib) |
Photosensitivity reaction |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
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Brukinsa (zanubrutinib) Calquence (acalabrutinib) Imbruvica (ibrutinib) Jaypirca (pirtobrutinib) |
Drug-induced liver injury |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
|
Entyvio (vedolizumab) Tysabri (natalizumab) |
Interstitial lung disease |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
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Delsam Pharma’s Artificial Eye Ointment EzriCare Artificial Tears |
Product contamination microbial |
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Droxia (hydroxyurea) Siklos (hydroxyurea) Generic products containing hydroxyurea
|
Drug-device interaction |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
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Iclusig (ponatinib) Scemblix (asciminib)
|
Panniculitis |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
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Kineret (anakinra) |
Amyloidosis |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
|
Local anesthetics
|
Hepatic enzymes and function abnormalities |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
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Mavenclad (cladribine) Generic products containing cladribine |
Infections and infestations |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
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Mekinist (trametinib) Mektovi (binimetinib) |
Photosensitivity reaction |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
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Diskets (methadone hydrochloride) Methadone Hydrochloride Methadose (methadone hydrochloride)
|
Accidental exposure to product by child |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
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Nexletol (bempedoic acid)
|
Hypersensitivity |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
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Norepinephrine Bitartrate in Dextrose Injection |
Product label confusion contributing to medication error |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
|
Opioids
|
Hypoglycaemia |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
|
Recothrom (thrombin topical recombinant) |
Thrombosis due to inadvertent IV administration |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
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Tepezza (teprotumumab-trbw) |
Hearing impairment |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
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Turalio (pexidartinib) |
Diarrhoea |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |
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Turalio (pexidartinib) |
Photosensitivity reaction |
FDA is evaluating the need for regulatory action. |