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Does 5-FU Cause Disease progression? 14 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 14 reports of Disease progression have been filed in association with 5-FU. This represents 8.8% of all adverse event reports for 5-FU.

14
Reports of Disease progression with 5-FU
8.8%
of all 5-FU reports
8
Deaths
2
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Disease progression From 5-FU?

Of the 14 reports, 8 (57.1%) resulted in death, 2 (14.3%) required hospitalization.

Is Disease progression Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for 5-FU. However, 14 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does 5-FU Cause?

Diarrhoea (21) Nausea (13) Stomatitis (12) Vomiting (12) Dehydration (11) Neutropenia (11) Fatigue (9) Hypertension (9) Mucosal inflammation (9) Pneumonia (9)

What Other Drugs Cause Disease progression?

RITUXIMAB (7,282) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (7,100) DOXORUBICIN (6,165) VINCRISTINE (5,252) PREDNISONE (5,096) BEVACIZUMAB (4,653) DEXAMETHASONE (4,545) CARBOPLATIN (4,538) CAPECITABINE (3,808) ETOPOSIDE (3,776)

Which 5-FU Alternatives Have Lower Disease progression Risk?

5-FU vs 6-ACETYLMORPHINE 5-FU vs ABACAVIR 5-FU vs ABACAVIR\DOLUTEGRAVIR\LAMIVUDINE 5-FU vs ABACAVIR\LAMIVUDINE 5-FU vs ABACAVIR\LAMIVUDINE\ZIDOVUDINE

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