Does BORTEZOMIB Cause Cachexia? 25 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 25 reports of Cachexia have been filed in association with BORTEZOMIB (bortezomib). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for BORTEZOMIB.
25
Reports of Cachexia with BORTEZOMIB
0.1%
of all BORTEZOMIB reports
15
Deaths
15
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Cachexia From BORTEZOMIB?
Of the 25 reports, 15 (60.0%) resulted in death, 15 (60.0%) required hospitalization, and 1 (4.0%) 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 BORTEZOMIB. However, 25 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does BORTEZOMIB Cause?
Plasma cell myeloma (6,683)
Off label use (4,754)
Neuropathy peripheral (4,067)
Drug ineffective (2,730)
Diarrhoea (2,244)
Thrombocytopenia (2,082)
Death (2,025)
Pneumonia (2,020)
Fatigue (1,757)
Neutropenia (1,530)
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 BORTEZOMIB Alternatives Have Lower Cachexia Risk?
BORTEZOMIB vs BOSENTAN
BORTEZOMIB vs BOSENTAN\BOSENTAN
BORTEZOMIB vs BOSULIF
BORTEZOMIB vs BOSUTINIB
BORTEZOMIB vs BOTOX