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Does CYTARABINE Cause Epidermal necrosis? 7 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 7 reports of Epidermal necrosis have been filed in association with CYTARABINE (cytarabine). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for CYTARABINE.

7
Reports of Epidermal necrosis with CYTARABINE
0.0%
of all CYTARABINE reports
3
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Epidermal necrosis From CYTARABINE?

Of the 7 reports, 3 (42.9%) resulted in death, 3 (42.9%) required hospitalization, and 2 (28.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Epidermal necrosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CYTARABINE. However, 7 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 Epidermal necrosis?

METHOTREXATE (198) LAMOTRIGINE (50) IBUPROFEN (41) ACETAMINOPHEN (38) NAPROXEN (35) GABAPENTIN (32) ATORVASTATIN (30) PREGABALIN (30) BRINZOLAMIDE\TIMOLOL (28) AMOXICILLIN (26)

Which CYTARABINE Alternatives Have Lower Epidermal necrosis Risk?

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