ALIMTA: 187 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile
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187
Total FAERS Reports
62 (33.2%)
Deaths Reported
103
Hospitalizations
187
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
13
Life-Threatening
4
Disabilities
First Report: 2009 · Latest Report: 20140518
What Are the Most Common ALIMTA Side Effects?
#1 Most Reported
Off label use
39 reports (20.9%)
#2 Most Reported
Thrombocytopenia
20 reports (10.7%)
#3 Most Reported
Anaemia
20 reports (10.7%)
All ALIMTA Side Effects by Frequency
| Side Effect | Reports | % of Total | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Off label use | 39 | 20.9% | 12 | 22 |
| Anaemia | 20 | 10.7% | 9 | 17 |
| Thrombocytopenia | 20 | 10.7% | 10 | 14 |
| Renal failure | 16 | 8.6% | 9 | 10 |
| Renal failure acute | 16 | 8.6% | 4 | 14 |
| Pancytopenia | 15 | 8.0% | 7 | 11 |
| Pyrexia | 15 | 8.0% | 5 | 11 |
| Diarrhoea | 14 | 7.5% | 6 | 12 |
| Malignant neoplasm progression | 12 | 6.4% | 4 | 5 |
| Bone marrow failure | 11 | 5.9% | 9 | 6 |
| Dyspnoea | 11 | 5.9% | 5 | 6 |
| General physical health deterioration | 11 | 5.9% | 4 | 9 |
| Neutropenia | 11 | 5.9% | 5 | 9 |
| Vomiting | 11 | 5.9% | 4 | 10 |
| Febrile neutropenia | 10 | 5.4% | 7 | 3 |
| Decreased appetite | 8 | 4.3% | 5 | 7 |
| Asthenia | 7 | 3.7% | 3 | 7 |
| Confusional state | 7 | 3.7% | 4 | 4 |
| Death | 7 | 3.7% | 7 | 3 |
| Hypotension | 7 | 3.7% | 3 | 5 |
Who Reports ALIMTA Side Effects? Age & Gender Data
Average age: 64.1 years. Most reports from: FR. View detailed demographics →
Is ALIMTA Getting Safer? Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 11 | 1 | 6 |
| 2013 | 55 | 20 | 37 |
| 2014 | 55 | 18 | 35 |
What Is ALIMTA Used For?
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Official FDA Label for ALIMTA
Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.