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Rituxan warning.(Updates)(side effect of the drug Rituxan)(Brief article)

Publication: FDA Consumer
Publication Date: 01-MAR-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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The FDA recently learned that two patients who were treated with Rituxan (rituximab) for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) developed progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a fatal viral infection of the central nervous system. This side effect has been reported in patients as late...

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