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Does AFATINIB Cause Headache? 92 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 92 reports of Headache have been filed in association with AFATINIB (Gilotrif). This represents 1.5% of all adverse event reports for AFATINIB.

92
Reports of Headache with AFATINIB
1.5%
of all AFATINIB reports
19
Deaths
55
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Headache From AFATINIB?

Of the 92 reports, 19 (20.7%) resulted in death, 55 (59.8%) required hospitalization, and 2 (2.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Headache Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for AFATINIB. However, 92 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 Headache?

ADALIMUMAB (19,891) APREMILAST (17,024) ETANERCEPT (14,253) TREPROSTINIL (14,051) METHOTREXATE (11,718) TOFACITINIB (11,061) RITUXIMAB (8,747) TOCILIZUMAB (8,448) INFLIXIMAB (8,387) ABATACEPT (8,184)

Which AFATINIB Alternatives Have Lower Headache Risk?

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

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