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Does DOCETAXEL Cause Pneumonitis? 422 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 422 reports of Pneumonitis have been filed in association with DOCETAXEL (Docetaxel). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for DOCETAXEL.

422
Reports of Pneumonitis with DOCETAXEL
0.7%
of all DOCETAXEL reports
165
Deaths
217
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonitis From DOCETAXEL?

Of the 422 reports, 165 (39.1%) resulted in death, 217 (51.4%) required hospitalization, and 57 (13.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonitis Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does DOCETAXEL Cause?

Alopecia (29,347) Emotional distress (8,373) Anxiety (7,379) Psychological trauma (6,981) Madarosis (6,883) Hair texture abnormal (6,204) Hair colour changes (6,078) Hair disorder (5,652) Pain (5,414) Diarrhoea (4,115)

What Other Drugs Cause Pneumonitis?

NIVOLUMAB (2,076) PEMBROLIZUMAB (1,933) METHOTREXATE (1,188) PACLITAXEL (1,110) CARBOPLATIN (975) EVEROLIMUS (919) IPILIMUMAB (891) ATEZOLIZUMAB (842) DURVALUMAB (827) RITUXIMAB (747)

Which DOCETAXEL Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonitis Risk?

DOCETAXEL vs DOCETAXEL ANHYDROUS DOCETAXEL vs DOCETAXEL\DOCETAXEL ANHYDROUS DOCETAXEL vs DOCONEXENT DOCETAXEL vs DOCONEXENT\ICOSAPENT DOCETAXEL vs DOCONEXENT\ICOSAPENT\PHOSPHATIDYL SERINE

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