Tag: Side Effects
Serious Complications Seen With Acetaminophen Use in Seniors
Risks increased for peptic ulcer bleeding, uncomplicated peptic ulcer, lower GI bleeding, heart failure, HTN, CKD
AAO: Corneal Toxicity Reported With Mirvetuximab Soravtansine
Corneal toxicity not uncommon with MIRV treatment for primary gynecologic malignancies, usually resolves
Systemic Side Effects of COVID-19 Vaccine Tied to Greater nAB Response
Each 1-degree Celsius increase in skin temperature after dose 2 linked to 1.8-, 3.1-fold higher nAB one and six months later
Study Identifies Factors Associated With Hydroxychloroquine Retinopathy
Increased risk seen in association with female sex, older age, CKD stage 3 or greater, tamoxifen use
Seven Percent of Outpatients Experience One or More Adverse Event
Overall, 23.2 percent of adverse events are preventable; 17.2 percent are serious
EEG Most Beneficial Tool for Managing CAR T-Cell-Related Neurotoxicity
Therapeutic modification seen for 16 percent of patients with immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome undergoing EEG
FDA: CAR T-Cell Therapies May Increase Risk for Rare Secondary Cancers
Twenty-five reports of rare blood cancers in patients who had received CAR T-cell therapy prompted agency's warning
New Side Effects Reported for GLP-1 RA Weight-Loss Drugs
FDA is investigating reports of hair loss, aspiration, and suicidal thoughts among people taking the medications
More Serious Adverse Events Seen With Debulking + Systemic Therapy in Metastatic CRC
Despite significant increase in serious adverse events, no difference reported in health-related quality of life
Mitotane Not Needed With Low- to Intermediate-Risk Adrenocortical Carcinoma
No significant improvement seen for relapse, but treatment was associated with side effects
