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Does CAPECITABINE Cause Enterocolitis? 291 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 291 reports of Enterocolitis have been filed in association with CAPECITABINE (Capecitabine). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for CAPECITABINE.

291
Reports of Enterocolitis with CAPECITABINE
0.5%
of all CAPECITABINE reports
33
Deaths
188
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Enterocolitis From CAPECITABINE?

Of the 291 reports, 33 (11.3%) resulted in death, 188 (64.6%) required hospitalization, and 34 (11.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Enterocolitis Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Enterocolitis is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for CAPECITABINE.

What Other Side Effects Does CAPECITABINE Cause?

Diarrhoea (9,277) Nausea (6,248) Palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome (5,294) Fatigue (5,018) Death (4,422) Vomiting (4,111) Disease progression (3,808) Off label use (3,193) Malignant neoplasm progression (2,425) Asthenia (2,352)

What Other Drugs Cause Enterocolitis?

NIVOLUMAB (471) IPILIMUMAB (321) OXALIPLATIN (227) METHOTREXATE (191) PEMBROLIZUMAB (180) RITUXIMAB (174) DEXAMETHASONE (162) BEVACIZUMAB (161) CARBOPLATIN (160) PREDNISOLONE (158)

Which CAPECITABINE Alternatives Have Lower Enterocolitis Risk?

CAPECITABINE vs CAPIVASERTIB CAPECITABINE vs CAPLACIZUMAB CAPECITABINE vs CAPLACIZUMAB-YHDP CAPECITABINE vs CAPMATINIB CAPECITABINE vs CAPREOMYCIN

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