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Does AFATINIB Cause Brain injury? 12 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 12 reports of Brain injury have been filed in association with AFATINIB (Gilotrif). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for AFATINIB.

12
Reports of Brain injury with AFATINIB
0.2%
of all AFATINIB reports
2
Deaths
1
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Brain injury From AFATINIB?

Of the 12 reports, 2 (16.7%) resulted in death, 1 (8.3%) required hospitalization, and 1 (8.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Brain injury Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for AFATINIB. However, 12 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does AFATINIB Cause?

Diarrhoea (2,001) Malignant neoplasm progression (1,622) Rash (808) Stomatitis (468) Death (443) Nausea (430) Decreased appetite (412) Vomiting (381) Paronychia (344) Dehydration (323)

What Other Drugs Cause Brain injury?

OXYCODONE (603) MORPHINE (341) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (275) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (265) TRAMADOL (242) ARIPIPRAZOLE (238) HYDROMORPHONE (231) FENTANYL (218) PREGABALIN (198) ADALIMUMAB (179)

Which AFATINIB Alternatives Have Lower Brain injury Risk?

AFATINIB vs AFINITOR AFATINIB vs AFLIBERCEPT AFATINIB vs AGALSIDASE ALFA AFATINIB vs AGALSIDASE BETA AFATINIB vs AGOMELATINE

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