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Does DOXORUBICIN Cause Ascites? 403 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 403 reports of Ascites have been filed in association with DOXORUBICIN (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for DOXORUBICIN.

403
Reports of Ascites with DOXORUBICIN
0.5%
of all DOXORUBICIN reports
106
Deaths
194
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Ascites From DOXORUBICIN?

Of the 403 reports, 106 (26.3%) resulted in death, 194 (48.1%) required hospitalization, and 25 (6.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Ascites Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DOXORUBICIN. However, 403 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DOXORUBICIN Cause?

Febrile neutropenia (8,844) Off label use (7,858) Disease progression (6,165) Neutropenia (5,891) Drug ineffective (4,598) Pyrexia (3,697) Thrombocytopenia (3,638) Anaemia (3,601) Product use in unapproved indication (3,502) Nausea (2,925)

What Other Drugs Cause Ascites?

BEVACIZUMAB (1,067) RIBAVIRIN (1,025) TREPROSTINIL (672) ACETAMINOPHEN (599) SOFOSBUVIR (598) PACLITAXEL (581) LETROZOLE (579) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (561) OXALIPLATIN (533) METHOTREXATE (521)

Which DOXORUBICIN Alternatives Have Lower Ascites Risk?

DOXORUBICIN vs DOXYCYCLINE DOXORUBICIN vs DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE DOXORUBICIN vs DOXYCYCLINE\DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE DOXORUBICIN vs DOXYLAMINE DOXORUBICIN vs DOXYLAMINE\PYRIDOXINE

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DOXORUBICIN Full Profile All Ascites Reports All Drugs Causing Ascites DOXORUBICIN Demographics