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Does ASPARAGINASE Cause Cachexia? 5 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5 reports of Cachexia have been filed in association with ASPARAGINASE (Rylaze). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for ASPARAGINASE.

5
Reports of Cachexia with ASPARAGINASE
0.1%
of all ASPARAGINASE reports
5
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cachexia From ASPARAGINASE?

Of the 5 reports, 5 (100.0%) resulted in death, 3 (60.0%) required hospitalization, and 3 (60.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cachexia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ASPARAGINASE. However, 5 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ASPARAGINASE Cause?

Febrile neutropenia (557) Neutropenia (322) Bacterial infection (295) Off label use (267) Secondary immunodeficiency (233) Viral infection (228) Clostridium difficile colitis (213) Pyrexia (204) Sepsis (200) Pneumonia (196)

What Other Drugs Cause Cachexia?

NIVOLUMAB (314) METHOTREXATE (134) PREDNISONE (102) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (96) PACLITAXEL (94) FLUOROURACIL (93) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (90) TACROLIMUS (85) ADALIMUMAB (84) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (83)

Which ASPARAGINASE Alternatives Have Lower Cachexia Risk?

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Related Pages

ASPARAGINASE Full Profile All Cachexia Reports All Drugs Causing Cachexia ASPARAGINASE Demographics