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AFATINIB for Lung neoplasm malignant: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 824 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where AFATINIB was used for Lung neoplasm malignant.

Most Reported Side Effects for AFATINIB

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Diarrhoea 2,001 32.9% 351 984
Malignant neoplasm progression 1,622 26.7% 445 283
Rash 808 13.3% 131 315
Stomatitis 468 7.7% 77 234
Death 443 7.3% 443 63
Nausea 430 7.1% 69 280
Decreased appetite 412 6.8% 85 255
Vomiting 381 6.3% 67 271
Paronychia 344 5.7% 62 133
Dehydration 323 5.3% 56 276
Fatigue 256 4.2% 52 128
Metastases to central nervous system 248 4.1% 72 58
Asthenia 221 3.6% 46 151
Off label use 204 3.4% 64 37
Drug ineffective 203 3.3% 31 47

Other Indications for AFATINIB

Non-small cell lung cancer (2,010) Product used for unknown indication (916) Lung adenocarcinoma (876) Egfr gene mutation (780) Non-small cell lung cancer metastatic (285) Lung adenocarcinoma stage iv (146) Adenocarcinoma (144) Squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck (76) Non-small cell lung cancer stage iv (74) Lung cancer metastatic (68)

Other Drugs Used for Lung neoplasm malignant

ERLOTINIB (9,207) OSIMERTINIB (4,754) NIVOLUMAB (4,197) PEMBROLIZUMAB (3,575) CARBOPLATIN (3,487) ALECTINIB (2,932) PEMETREXED (2,422) CRIZOTINIB (1,949) BEVACIZUMAB (1,810) PACLITAXEL (1,747)

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