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BECAPLERMIN: 2,059 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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2,059
Total FAERS Reports
69 (3.4%)
Deaths Reported
476
Hospitalizations
2,059
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
2
Life-Threatening
5
Disabilities
Prescription
Status

FDA Application: 103691 ·

First Report: 2001 · Latest Report: 20250414

What Are the Most Common BECAPLERMIN Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Off label use
672 reports (32.6%)
#2 Most Reported
Wound complication
448 reports (21.8%)
#3 Most Reported
Application site pain
313 reports (15.2%)

All BECAPLERMIN Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Off label use 672 32.6% 29 131
Wound complication 448 21.8% 1 75
Application site pain 313 15.2% 1 24
Drug ineffective 191 9.3% 1 34
Inappropriate schedule of drug administration 169 8.2% 0 46
Osteomyelitis 162 7.9% 2 96
Incorrect drug administration duration 119 5.8% 1 19
Wound infection 114 5.5% 1 53
Application site erythema 102 5.0% 0 6
Toe amputation 102 5.0% 1 64
Application site infection 96 4.7% 0 34
Wound secretion 86 4.2% 0 16
Cellulitis 80 3.9% 1 59
Drug ineffective for unapproved indication 80 3.9% 0 11
Application site discolouration 74 3.6% 0 8
Infection 66 3.2% 1 29
Application site haemorrhage 60 2.9% 0 1
Peripheral swelling 58 2.8% 0 12
Hospitalisation 54 2.6% 3 53
Death 53 2.6% 53 9

Who Reports BECAPLERMIN Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 39.6% female, 60.4% male. Average age: 64.0 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is BECAPLERMIN Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2001 1 0 0
2006 1 0 1
2011 1 0 1
2013 3 0 2
2014 23 0 8
2015 481 11 95
2016 714 23 203
2017 327 12 77
2018 25 0 2
2019 13 0 1
2020 6 1 0
2021 2 1 0
2022 3 0 1
2023 4 0 3
2025 2 2 0

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What Is BECAPLERMIN Used For?

IndicationReports
Wound 1,012
Diabetic ulcer 272
Diabetic foot 187
Skin ulcer 187
Ulcer 102
Decubitus ulcer 33
Blister 9
Impaired healing 6

BECAPLERMIN vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for BECAPLERMIN

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.