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Does ABACAVIR Cause Thrombocytopenia? 298 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 298 reports of Thrombocytopenia have been filed in association with ABACAVIR (Abacavir Sulfate). This represents 7.0% of all adverse event reports for ABACAVIR.

298
Reports of Thrombocytopenia with ABACAVIR
7.0%
of all ABACAVIR reports
115
Deaths
21
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Thrombocytopenia From ABACAVIR?

Of the 298 reports, 115 (38.6%) resulted in death, 21 (7.0%) required hospitalization, and 7 (2.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Thrombocytopenia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Thrombocytopenia is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for ABACAVIR.

What Other Side Effects Does ABACAVIR Cause?

Exposure during pregnancy (504) Virologic failure (490) Treatment failure (450) Pyrexia (441) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (418) Viral mutation identified (378) Pathogen resistance (367) Rash (349) Hypertension (336) Hypersensitivity (329)

What Other Drugs Cause Thrombocytopenia?

DEXAMETHASONE (5,873) RITUXIMAB (4,810) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (4,669) LENALIDOMIDE (4,584) CARBOPLATIN (4,483) METHOTREXATE (3,865) DOXORUBICIN (3,638) ETOPOSIDE (3,085) VINCRISTINE (2,940) OXALIPLATIN (2,886)

Which ABACAVIR Alternatives Have Lower Thrombocytopenia Risk?

ABACAVIR vs ABACAVIR\DOLUTEGRAVIR\LAMIVUDINE ABACAVIR vs ABACAVIR\LAMIVUDINE ABACAVIR vs ABACAVIR\LAMIVUDINE\ZIDOVUDINE ABACAVIR vs ABALOPARATIDE ABACAVIR vs ABATACEPT

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