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Does CYTARABINE Cause Aspergillus infection? 470 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 470 reports of Aspergillus infection have been filed in association with CYTARABINE (cytarabine). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for CYTARABINE.

470
Reports of Aspergillus infection with CYTARABINE
1.1%
of all CYTARABINE reports
240
Deaths
185
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Aspergillus infection From CYTARABINE?

Of the 470 reports, 240 (51.1%) resulted in death, 185 (39.4%) required hospitalization, and 77 (16.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Aspergillus infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CYTARABINE. However, 470 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CYTARABINE Cause?

Febrile neutropenia (6,142) Off label use (4,183) Pyrexia (2,992) Neutropenia (2,558) Disease progression (2,352) Drug ineffective (2,281) Thrombocytopenia (2,148) Sepsis (2,013) Myelosuppression (1,869) Product use in unapproved indication (1,619)

What Other Drugs Cause Aspergillus infection?

PREDNISONE (1,231) TACROLIMUS (1,099) RITUXIMAB (952) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (888) METHOTREXATE (828) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (788) DEXAMETHASONE (785) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (733) ETOPOSIDE (676) PREDNISOLONE (667)

Which CYTARABINE Alternatives Have Lower Aspergillus infection Risk?

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