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Does CYTARABINE Cause Hypokalaemia? 272 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 272 reports of Hypokalaemia have been filed in association with CYTARABINE (cytarabine). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for CYTARABINE.

272
Reports of Hypokalaemia with CYTARABINE
0.6%
of all CYTARABINE reports
47
Deaths
167
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypokalaemia From CYTARABINE?

Of the 272 reports, 47 (17.3%) resulted in death, 167 (61.4%) required hospitalization, and 38 (14.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypokalaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CYTARABINE. However, 272 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 Hypokalaemia?

FUROSEMIDE (2,503) HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (1,152) CARBOPLATIN (1,118) PREDNISONE (967) DEXAMETHASONE (876) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (864) OMEPRAZOLE (851) RITUXIMAB (822) AMLODIPINE (815) PANTOPRAZOLE (811)

Which CYTARABINE Alternatives Have Lower Hypokalaemia Risk?

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