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Does CETUXIMAB Cause Staphylococcal sepsis? 9 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 9 reports of Staphylococcal sepsis have been filed in association with CETUXIMAB (ERBITUX). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for CETUXIMAB.

9
Reports of Staphylococcal sepsis with CETUXIMAB
0.1%
of all CETUXIMAB reports
5
Deaths
8
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Staphylococcal sepsis From CETUXIMAB?

Of the 9 reports, 5 (55.6%) resulted in death, 8 (88.9%) required hospitalization, and 2 (22.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Staphylococcal sepsis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CETUXIMAB. However, 9 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CETUXIMAB Cause?

Off label use (1,549) Rash (883) Diarrhoea (874) Neutropenia (744) Nausea (663) Malignant neoplasm progression (662) Dyspnoea (542) Decreased appetite (541) Vomiting (533) Death (518)

What Other Drugs Cause Staphylococcal sepsis?

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (317) METHOTREXATE (311) RITUXIMAB (246) VINCRISTINE (229) DEXAMETHASONE (199) CYTARABINE (195) PREDNISOLONE (184) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (174) DOXORUBICIN (160) PREDNISONE (157)

Which CETUXIMAB Alternatives Have Lower Staphylococcal sepsis Risk?

CETUXIMAB vs CETYLPYRIDINIUM CETUXIMAB vs CEVIMELINE CETUXIMAB vs CHAMPIX CETUXIMAB vs CHANTIX CETUXIMAB vs CHENODIOL

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