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Does CYTARABINE Cause Epstein-barr virus infection? 156 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 156 reports of Epstein-barr virus infection have been filed in association with CYTARABINE (cytarabine). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for CYTARABINE.

156
Reports of Epstein-barr virus infection with CYTARABINE
0.4%
of all CYTARABINE reports
45
Deaths
49
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Epstein-barr virus infection From CYTARABINE?

Of the 156 reports, 45 (28.8%) resulted in death, 49 (31.4%) required hospitalization, and 9 (5.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Epstein-barr virus infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CYTARABINE. However, 156 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 Epstein-barr virus infection?

TACROLIMUS (1,252) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (1,191) PREDNISONE (815) CYCLOSPORINE (793) METHOTREXATE (749) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (629) PREDNISOLONE (592) RITUXIMAB (575) FLUDARABINE (476) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (443)

Which CYTARABINE Alternatives Have Lower Epstein-barr virus infection Risk?

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