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Does DECITABINE Cause Infection? 126 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 126 reports of Infection have been filed in association with DECITABINE (Decitabine). This represents 4.2% of all adverse event reports for DECITABINE.

126
Reports of Infection with DECITABINE
4.2%
of all DECITABINE reports
55
Deaths
23
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Infection From DECITABINE?

Of the 126 reports, 55 (43.7%) resulted in death, 23 (18.3%) required hospitalization, and 5 (4.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Infection Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Infection is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for DECITABINE.

What Other Side Effects Does DECITABINE Cause?

Febrile neutropenia (336) Off label use (292) Drug ineffective (253) Pneumonia (243) Myelosuppression (233) Product use in unapproved indication (195) Neutropenia (193) Sepsis (175) Acute myeloid leukaemia (172) Thrombocytopenia (170)

What Other Drugs Cause Infection?

ADALIMUMAB (11,552) METHOTREXATE (10,406) ETANERCEPT (10,379) RITUXIMAB (9,575) ABATACEPT (7,821) TOCILIZUMAB (7,349) PREDNISONE (6,334) TOFACITINIB (6,332) INFLIXIMAB (6,122) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (5,954)

Which DECITABINE Alternatives Have Lower Infection Risk?

DECITABINE vs DEFERASIROX DECITABINE vs DEFERIPRONE DECITABINE vs DEFEROXAMINE DECITABINE vs DEFIBROTIDE DECITABINE vs DEFLAZACORT

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