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Does AZACITIDINE Cause Myelodysplastic syndrome? 473 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 473 reports of Myelodysplastic syndrome have been filed in association with AZACITIDINE (Azacitidine). This represents 2.5% of all adverse event reports for AZACITIDINE.

473
Reports of Myelodysplastic syndrome with AZACITIDINE
2.5%
of all AZACITIDINE reports
305
Deaths
141
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myelodysplastic syndrome From AZACITIDINE?

Of the 473 reports, 305 (64.5%) resulted in death, 141 (29.8%) required hospitalization, and 50 (10.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myelodysplastic syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for AZACITIDINE. However, 473 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does AZACITIDINE Cause?

Febrile neutropenia (2,172) Death (1,853) Pneumonia (1,315) Neutropenia (1,176) Acute myeloid leukaemia (1,156) Off label use (1,064) Pyrexia (1,011) Thrombocytopenia (968) Myelosuppression (952) Anaemia (857)

What Other Drugs Cause Myelodysplastic syndrome?

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,545) LENALIDOMIDE (1,285) DOXORUBICIN (1,236) RITUXIMAB (1,054) VINCRISTINE (966) ETOPOSIDE (936) DEXAMETHASONE (759) METHOTREXATE (728) CYTARABINE (715) CARBOPLATIN (698)

Which AZACITIDINE Alternatives Have Lower Myelodysplastic syndrome Risk?

AZACITIDINE vs AZATHIOPRINE AZACITIDINE vs AZD-1222 AZACITIDINE vs AZELAIC ACID AZACITIDINE vs AZELASTINE AZACITIDINE vs AZELASTINE\FLUTICASONE

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