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Does DARATUMUMAB Cause Leukoencephalopathy? 42 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 42 reports of Leukoencephalopathy have been filed in association with DARATUMUMAB (DARZALEX). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for DARATUMUMAB.

42
Reports of Leukoencephalopathy with DARATUMUMAB
0.2%
of all DARATUMUMAB reports
5
Deaths
11
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Leukoencephalopathy From DARATUMUMAB?

Of the 42 reports, 5 (11.9%) resulted in death, 11 (26.2%) required hospitalization.

Is Leukoencephalopathy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DARATUMUMAB. However, 42 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DARATUMUMAB Cause?

Plasma cell myeloma (2,980) Infusion related reaction (2,557) Off label use (2,494) Pneumonia (1,450) Neutropenia (1,351) Drug ineffective (1,110) Thrombocytopenia (1,089) Death (1,088) Pyrexia (1,032) Dyspnoea (996)

What Other Drugs Cause Leukoencephalopathy?

METHOTREXATE (717) CYTARABINE (208) VINCRISTINE (138) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (137) RITUXIMAB (118) DEXAMETHASONE (107) FLUOROURACIL (103) FLUDARABINE (89) TACROLIMUS (79) CAPECITABINE (77)

Which DARATUMUMAB Alternatives Have Lower Leukoencephalopathy Risk?

DARATUMUMAB vs DARATUMUMAB\HYALURONIDASE-FIHJ DARATUMUMAB vs DARBEPOETIN ALFA DARATUMUMAB vs DARIDOREXANT DARATUMUMAB vs DARIFENACIN HYDROBROMIDE DARATUMUMAB vs DAROLUTAMIDE

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