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Does CAPECITABINE Cause Nasopharyngitis? 369 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 369 reports of Nasopharyngitis have been filed in association with CAPECITABINE (Capecitabine). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for CAPECITABINE.

369
Reports of Nasopharyngitis with CAPECITABINE
0.6%
of all CAPECITABINE reports
20
Deaths
124
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Nasopharyngitis From CAPECITABINE?

Of the 369 reports, 20 (5.4%) resulted in death, 124 (33.6%) required hospitalization, and 11 (3.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Nasopharyngitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CAPECITABINE. However, 369 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

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 Nasopharyngitis?

ADALIMUMAB (13,753) ETANERCEPT (12,421) METHOTREXATE (8,046) TOFACITINIB (7,781) SECUKINUMAB (7,022) TOCILIZUMAB (6,664) RITUXIMAB (6,321) ABATACEPT (6,143) INFLIXIMAB (5,353) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (5,295)

Which CAPECITABINE Alternatives Have Lower Nasopharyngitis Risk?

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

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