(1) Keytruda (pembrolizumab) can cause serious o
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(pembrolizumab) can cause serious or life-threatening side effects, including allergic reactions, infusion reactions, and other issues:
Allergic reactions
Some allergic reactions can be life-threatening, so you should contact your doctor or nurse if you experience any of these symptoms:
Inflammation of the bowel (colitis)
Inflammation of the muscles
High levels of thyroid hormones
Low levels of minerals and salts
Infusion reactions
Keytruda can cause severe or life-threatening infusion-related reactions, including hypersensitivity and anaphylaxis.
Signs and symptoms include:
Rigors
Chills
Wheezing
Pruritus
Flushing
Rash
Hypotension
Hypoxemia
Fever
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(2) Ozempic
(semaglutide) can cause serious side effects in rare cases, including:
Pancreatitis:
Inflammation of the pancreas
Gallbladder issues:
Gallstones, cholecystitis (gallbladder pain and swelling), or intestinal blockage
Kidney problems:
Kidney failure
Hypoglycemia:
Low blood sugar, which can cause dizziness, blurred vision, anxiety, sweating, and more
Diabetic retinopathy:
Damaged blood vessels in the eye
Thyroid tumors:
Thyroid C-cell tumors or medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC)
Cancer:
Increased risk of thyroid cancer
Gastrointestinal issues:
Gastroparesis (paralysis of the stomach), ileus, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and constipation
Changes in vision:
May include "Ozempic face", which can cause a hollowed look, wrinkles, sunken eyes, and more
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(3) Dupixent
Serious side effects of Dupixent:
More common
Blistering, peeling, redness, or swelling of the palms, hands, or bottoms of the feet
body aches or pain
burning or dry eyes
chills
cough
difficulty in breathing
ear congestion
excessive tearing
fever
headache
loss of voice
muscle aches
numbness, pain, tingling, or unusual sensations in the palms of the hands or bottoms of the feet
pain, redness, irritation, itching, or swelling of the eye, eyelid, or inner lining of the eyelid
sneezing
sore throat
stuffy or runny nose
unusual tiredness or weakness
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(4) Eliquis
Six of the most common side effects of Eliquis:
Slight bleeding
Severe bleeding
Feeling sick (nausea)
Spinal blood clots
Increased liver enzymes and liver injury
Blood clots when stopping Eliquis.
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(5) Biktarvy
Biktarvy can cause serious, life-threatening side effects, including:
Lactic acidosis
A buildup of lactic acid in the blood that can be fatal. Symptoms include unusual tiredness, dizziness, severe drowsiness, chills, blue/cold skin, muscle pain, fast/difficult breathing, slow/irregular heartbeat, or stomach pain with nausea/vomiting/diarrhea.
Liver problems
Symptoms include nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, loss of appetite, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, and dark urine. Severe liver problems can also be fatal.
Kidney problems
New or worsening kidney problems, including kidney failure. Symptoms include confusion and nausea and vomiting. If you develop new or worse kidney problems, you may be told to stop taking Biktarvy.
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The projected 2024 sales for just the top 5 drugs:
$75B
Of course, not including any needed combo drugs.
This is serious busine$$ Leronlimab is entering.
Who will become our friends?
Yes, that is very much plural.
Because change, is coming.
Shall see.....
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