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Alkylating Activity [MoA]: Side Effects & Safety Data for 16 Drugs

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Alkylating Activity [MoA] includes 16 drugs with a combined 114,376 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database. Compare their safety profiles, side effects, and outcomes below.

16
Drugs in Class
114,376
Combined Reports

All Alkylating Activity [MoA] Drugs Ranked by Reports

Drug Brand Name Reports Deaths Hosp. Death Rate
BENDAMUSTINE VIVIMUSTA 19,667 3,988 7,576 20.3%
TEMOZOLOMIDE TEMOZOLOMIDE 17,007 3,099 4,302 18.2%
IFOSFAMIDE IFEX 17,004 3,365 5,230 19.8%
MELPHALAN Melphalan Hydrochloride 16,061 3,369 4,615 21.0%
BUSULFAN Busulfan 11,254 3,122 2,271 27.7%
THIOTEPA Thiotepa 6,836 1,867 1,184 27.3%
PROCARBAZINE Matulane 6,373 829 1,132 13.0%
DACARBAZINE Dacarbazine 5,105 847 1,914 16.6%
CARMUSTINE carmustine 3,376 781 873 23.1%
MECHLORETHAMINE VALCHLOR 2,579 266 291 10.3%
CHLORAMBUCIL LEUKERAN 2,290 537 929 23.4%
MITOMYCIN MUTAMYCIN 2,111 231 590 10.9%
TRABECTEDIN YONDELIS 1,957 376 896 19.2%
LOMUSTINE LOMUSTINE 1,614 431 418 26.7%
LURBINECTEDIN ZEPZELCA 966 252 337 26.1%
STREPTOZOCIN Zanosar 176 40 56 22.7%

Common Side Effects in Alkylating Activity [MoA] Drugs

Side EffectReportsDeaths
Off label use 12,615 2,682
Disease progression 8,062 2,045
Febrile neutropenia 7,375 1,016
Drug ineffective 6,491 1,635
Neutropenia 6,456 1,166
Product use in unapproved indication 6,276 1,152
Thrombocytopenia 5,943 990
Pyrexia 4,838 825
Nausea 4,466 344
Death 4,041 3,992
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