Drug
Avelumab
Important: Reactions below are the flagged terms from this drug’s
FAERS report history (min. 3 co-reports per term) — PRR/ROR indicate
disproportionality in spontaneous reporting, not causation.
Data from FDA FAERS via openFDA. Last recalculated: 2026-09-14.
| Reaction | Co-reports (a) | PRR | ROR | Signal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myocarditis | 65 | 30.2 | 30.6 | signal |
| 2 | Adrenal Insufficiency | 61 | 26.8 | 27.2 | signal |
| 3 | Neoplasm Progression | 125 | 18.7 | 19.2 | signal |
| 4 | Disease Progression | 382 | 17.0 | 18.7 | signal |
| 5 | Hypothyroidism | 86 | 14.2 | 14.4 | signal |
| 6 | Pneumonitis | 73 | 14.1 | 14.4 | signal |
| 7 | Hyperthyroidism | 37 | 13.4 | 13.5 | signal |
| 8 | Hepatitis | 58 | 11.9 | 12.0 | signal |
| 9 | Infusion Related Reaction | 146 | 11.6 | 12.0 | signal |
| 10 | Interstitial Lung Disease | 102 | 11.1 | 11.3 | signal |
| 11 | Colitis | 78 | 10.8 | 11.0 | signal |
| 12 | Metastases To Central Nervous System | 23 | 9.4 | 9.4 | signal |
| 13 | Transaminases Increased | 37 | 8.7 | 8.8 | signal |
| 14 | Palmar-plantar Erythrodysaesthesia Syndrome | 37 | 8.3 | 8.3 | signal |
| 15 | Thyroid Disorder | 21 | 7.1 | 7.2 | signal |
| 16 | Device Related Infection | 20 | 6.8 | 6.8 | signal |
| 17 | Ankylosing Spondylitis | 16 | 6.4 | 6.4 | signal |
| 18 | Hepatic Function Abnormal | 44 | 6.2 | 6.3 | signal |
| 19 | Polyneuropathy | 14 | 6.2 | 6.2 | signal |
| 20 | Haematuria | 39 | 5.9 | 6.0 | signal |
| 21 | Cytokine Release Syndrome | 21 | 5.8 | 5.8 | signal |
| 22 | Proteinuria | 20 | 5.5 | 5.6 | signal |
| 23 | Hypomagnesaemia | 14 | 5.3 | 5.3 | signal |
| 24 | Mucosal Inflammation | 26 | 5.2 | 5.2 | signal |
| 25 | Hepatotoxicity | 22 | 5.2 | 5.2 | signal |
| 26 | Eyelid Ptosis | 10 | 5.1 | 5.2 | signal |
| 27 | Febrile Neutropenia | 60 | 4.7 | 4.8 | signal |
| 28 | Nephropathy Toxic | 10 | 4.7 | 4.7 | signal |
| 29 | Feeling Cold | 25 | 4.7 | 4.7 | signal |
| 30 | Chills | 103 | 4.6 | 4.7 | signal |
| 31 | Dermatitis | 18 | 4.5 | 4.6 | signal |
| 32 | Blood Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Increased | 8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | signal |
| 33 | Neuropathy Peripheral | 81 | 4.5 | 4.6 | signal |
| 34 | Immune System Disorder | 11 | 4.4 | 4.4 | signal |
| 35 | Wrist Fracture | 10 | 4.4 | 4.4 | signal |
| 36 | Taste Disorder | 16 | 4.2 | 4.2 | signal |
| 37 | Hypocalcaemia | 15 | 4.2 | 4.2 | signal |
| 38 | Acute Myeloid Leukaemia | 12 | 4.0 | 4.0 | signal |
| 39 | Urosepsis | 7 | 4.0 | 4.0 | signal |
| 40 | General Physical Health Deterioration | 86 | 3.9 | 4.0 | signal |
| 41 | Tubulointerstitial Nephritis | 14 | 3.9 | 3.9 | signal |
| 42 | Hyperglycaemia | 27 | 3.9 | 3.9 | signal |
| 43 | Ileus | 9 | 3.8 | 3.8 | signal |
| 44 | Pericarditis | 12 | 3.8 | 3.8 | signal |
| 45 | Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion | 7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | signal |
| 46 | Vasculitis | 8 | 3.6 | 3.6 | signal |
| 47 | Hypoxia | 24 | 3.6 | 3.6 | signal |
| 48 | Cardiomyopathy | 10 | 3.5 | 3.5 | signal |
| 49 | Metastases To Bone | 11 | 3.5 | 3.5 | signal |
| 50 | Thrombocytopenia | 74 | 3.5 | 3.5 | signal |
| 51 | Sudden Death | 7 | 3.4 | 3.4 | signal |
| 52 | Spinal Fracture | 13 | 3.4 | 3.4 | signal |
| 53 | Small Intestinal Obstruction | 8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | signal |
| 54 | Oxygen Saturation Decreased | 36 | 3.4 | 3.4 | signal |
| 55 | Hyponatraemia | 36 | 3.3 | 3.4 | signal |
| 56 | Anaphylactic Shock | 16 | 3.3 | 3.3 | signal |
| 57 | Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome | 17 | 3.2 | 3.2 | signal |
| 58 | Uveitis | 8 | 3.1 | 3.1 | signal |
| 59 | Cholecystitis | 7 | 3.1 | 3.1 | signal |
| 60 | Pancreatitis | 31 | 3.1 | 3.1 | signal |
| 61 | Neurotoxicity | 10 | 3.0 | 3.0 | signal |
| 62 | Acute Kidney Injury | 87 | 3.0 | 3.0 | signal |
| 63 | Hypercalcaemia | 7 | 3.0 | 3.0 | signal |
| 64 | Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased | 9 | 3.0 | 3.0 | signal |
| 65 | Pemphigus | 7 | 2.9 | 2.9 | signal |
| 66 | Dysphonia | 32 | 2.9 | 2.9 | signal |
| 67 | Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased | 16 | 2.9 | 2.9 | signal |
| 68 | Malignant Neoplasm Progression | 55 | 2.8 | 2.8 | signal |
| 69 | Erythema Multiforme | 5 | 2.8 | 2.8 | signal |
| 70 | Intestinal Perforation | 6 | 2.8 | 2.8 | signal |
| 71 | Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis | 8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | signal |
| 72 | Renal Impairment | 44 | 2.7 | 2.8 | signal |
| 73 | Neutrophil Count Decreased | 21 | 2.7 | 2.7 | signal |
| 74 | Metastases To Liver | 9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | signal |
| 75 | Lymphocyte Count Decreased | 9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | signal |
| 76 | Lung Infection | 8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | signal |
| 77 | Diabetic Ketoacidosis | 12 | 2.6 | 2.6 | signal |
| 78 | Skin Reaction | 7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | signal |
| 79 | Rash Maculo-papular | 11 | 2.6 | 2.6 | signal |
| 80 | Hepatic Cytolysis | 6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | signal |
| 81 | Therapy Partial Responder | 7 | 2.4 | 2.4 | signal |
| 82 | Hepatic Failure | 14 | 2.4 | 2.4 | signal |
| 83 | Pulmonary Embolism | 44 | 2.4 | 2.4 | signal |
| 84 | Wound Infection | 5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | no signal |
| 85 | Gastrointestinal Pain | 5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | no signal |
| 86 | Drug Eruption | 8 | 2.4 | 2.4 | signal |
| 87 | Skin Disorder | 15 | 2.4 | 2.4 | signal |
| 88 | Ejection Fraction Decreased | 7 | 2.4 | 2.4 | signal |
| 89 | Death | 374 | 2.3 | 2.4 | signal |
| 90 | Haematotoxicity | 4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | no signal |
| 91 | Aphonia | 6 | 2.2 | 2.3 | no signal |
| 92 | Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation | 6 | 2.2 | 2.2 | no signal |
| 93 | Bronchospasm | 6 | 2.2 | 2.2 | no signal |
| 94 | Autoimmune Disorder | 4 | 2.2 | 2.2 | no signal |
| 95 | Altered State Of Consciousness | 9 | 2.2 | 2.2 | signal |
| 96 | Hospice Care | 4 | 2.1 | 2.1 | no signal |
| 97 | Acute Myocardial Infarction | 12 | 2.1 | 2.1 | signal |
| 98 | Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia And Systemic Symptoms | 10 | 2.0 | 2.0 | signal |
| 99 | Neutropenia | 53 | 2.0 | 2.1 | signal |
| 100 | Hyperbilirubinaemia | 4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | no signal |
| 101 | Cardiac Failure | 31 | 2.0 | 2.0 | signal |
| 102 | Hip Fracture | 12 | 2.0 | 2.0 | no signal |
| 103 | Fracture | 7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | no signal |
| 104 | Device Occlusion | 5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | no signal |
| 105 | Lymphopenia | 5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | no signal |
| 106 | Hepatocellular Injury | 5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | no signal |
| 107 | Metastases To Lung | 4 | 1.8 | 1.8 | no signal |
| 108 | Myelodysplastic Syndrome | 5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | no signal |
| 109 | Cytopenia | 4 | 1.7 | 1.8 | no signal |
| 110 | Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome | 3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | no signal |
| 111 | Thrombotic Microangiopathy | 3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | no signal |
| 112 | Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia | 3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | no signal |
| 113 | Coronary Artery Occlusion | 4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | no signal |
| 114 | Status Epilepticus | 3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | no signal |
| 115 | Myelosuppression | 6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | no signal |