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Does DEFERASIROX Cause Cholestasis? 46 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 46 reports of Cholestasis have been filed in association with DEFERASIROX (Deferasirox). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for DEFERASIROX.

46
Reports of Cholestasis with DEFERASIROX
0.4%
of all DEFERASIROX reports
1
Deaths
28
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cholestasis From DEFERASIROX?

Of the 46 reports, 1 (2.2%) resulted in death, 28 (60.9%) required hospitalization, and 2 (4.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cholestasis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEFERASIROX. However, 46 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DEFERASIROX Cause?

Death (1,583) Diarrhoea (993) Serum ferritin increased (732) Haemoglobin decreased (615) Pyrexia (607) Malaise (605) Nausea (603) Sickle cell anaemia with crisis (570) Vomiting (520) Pneumonia (494)

What Other Drugs Cause Cholestasis?

ACETAMINOPHEN (1,269) ATORVASTATIN (898) PANTOPRAZOLE (535) METHOTREXATE (507) AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANATE (480) SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (462) ENOXAPARIN (404) PIPERACILLIN\TAZOBACTAM (394) ESOMEPRAZOLE (363) NIVOLUMAB (342)

Which DEFERASIROX Alternatives Have Lower Cholestasis Risk?

DEFERASIROX vs DEFERIPRONE DEFERASIROX vs DEFEROXAMINE DEFERASIROX vs DEFIBROTIDE DEFERASIROX vs DEFLAZACORT DEFERASIROX vs DEGARELIX

Related Pages

DEFERASIROX Full Profile All Cholestasis Reports All Drugs Causing Cholestasis DEFERASIROX Demographics