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Does DECITABINE Cause Pneumonia? 243 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 243 reports of Pneumonia have been filed in association with DECITABINE (Decitabine). This represents 8.2% of all adverse event reports for DECITABINE.

243
Reports of Pneumonia with DECITABINE
8.2%
of all DECITABINE reports
120
Deaths
98
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonia From DECITABINE?

Of the 243 reports, 120 (49.4%) resulted in death, 98 (40.3%) required hospitalization, and 39 (16.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pneumonia 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) Myelosuppression (233) Product use in unapproved indication (195) Neutropenia (193) Sepsis (175) Acute myeloid leukaemia (172) Thrombocytopenia (170) Disease progression (156)

What Other Drugs Cause Pneumonia?

LENALIDOMIDE (14,807) ADALIMUMAB (11,570) RITUXIMAB (11,068) METHOTREXATE (10,278) PREDNISONE (8,472) ETANERCEPT (8,225) DEXAMETHASONE (6,073) INFLIXIMAB (5,885) POMALIDOMIDE (5,792) TOCILIZUMAB (5,484)

Which DECITABINE Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia Risk?

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

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