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Does DEFIBROTIDE Cause Pericardial effusion? 19 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 19 reports of Pericardial effusion have been filed in association with DEFIBROTIDE (DEFITELIO). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for DEFIBROTIDE.

19
Reports of Pericardial effusion with DEFIBROTIDE
0.5%
of all DEFIBROTIDE reports
9
Deaths
12
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pericardial effusion From DEFIBROTIDE?

Of the 19 reports, 9 (47.4%) resulted in death, 12 (63.2%) required hospitalization, and 5 (26.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pericardial effusion Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEFIBROTIDE. However, 19 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DEFIBROTIDE Cause?

Off label use (1,323) Venoocclusive disease (576) Death (463) Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (372) Venoocclusive liver disease (355) Intentional product use issue (201) Hypotension (169) Haemorrhage (156) Sepsis (143) Acute graft versus host disease (140)

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 DEFIBROTIDE Alternatives Have Lower Pericardial effusion Risk?

DEFIBROTIDE vs DEFLAZACORT DEFIBROTIDE vs DEGARELIX DEFIBROTIDE vs DELAFLOXACIN MEGLUMINE DEFIBROTIDE vs DELAMANID DEFIBROTIDE vs DELANDISTROGENE MOXEPARVOVEC-ROKL

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DEFIBROTIDE Full Profile All Pericardial effusion Reports All Drugs Causing Pericardial effusion DEFIBROTIDE Demographics