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Does ALLOPURINOL Cause Myelosuppression? 70 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 70 reports of Myelosuppression have been filed in association with ALLOPURINOL (Allopurinol). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for ALLOPURINOL.

70
Reports of Myelosuppression with ALLOPURINOL
0.4%
of all ALLOPURINOL reports
6
Deaths
49
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myelosuppression From ALLOPURINOL?

Of the 70 reports, 6 (8.6%) resulted in death, 49 (70.0%) required hospitalization, and 12 (17.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myelosuppression Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ALLOPURINOL. However, 70 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ALLOPURINOL Cause?

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (2,943) Acute kidney injury (1,583) Rash (1,103) Off label use (921) Pyrexia (913) Dyspnoea (905) Toxic epidermal necrolysis (858) Pruritus (836) Diarrhoea (819) Drug ineffective (780)

What Other Drugs Cause Myelosuppression?

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (3,603) CARBOPLATIN (2,624) TRASTUZUMAB (2,552) PACLITAXEL (2,522) TISLELIZUMAB (2,142) CYTARABINE (1,869) VENETOCLAX (1,864) CISPLATIN (1,849) BEVACIZUMAB (1,744) SODIUM (1,696)

Which ALLOPURINOL Alternatives Have Lower Myelosuppression Risk?

ALLOPURINOL vs ALMOTRIPTAN ALLOPURINOL vs ALMOTRIPTAN MALATE ALLOPURINOL vs ALOE VERA LEAF ALLOPURINOL vs ALOGLIPTIN ALLOPURINOL vs ALOGLIPTIN\METFORMIN

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