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Does CYTARABINE Cause Pericardial effusion? 199 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 199 reports of Pericardial effusion have been filed in association with CYTARABINE (cytarabine). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for CYTARABINE.

199
Reports of Pericardial effusion with CYTARABINE
0.5%
of all CYTARABINE reports
33
Deaths
119
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pericardial effusion From CYTARABINE?

Of the 199 reports, 33 (16.6%) resulted in death, 119 (59.8%) required hospitalization, and 44 (22.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pericardial effusion Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pericardial effusion is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for CYTARABINE.

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 Pericardial effusion?

TREPROSTINIL (584) IBRUTINIB (467) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (458) NIVOLUMAB (454) METHOTREXATE (412) MACITENTAN (407) DASATINIB (388) ADALIMUMAB (374) AMBRISENTAN (371) PEMBROLIZUMAB (362)

Which CYTARABINE Alternatives Have Lower Pericardial effusion Risk?

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