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Does DOXORUBICIN Cause Cardiomyopathy? 820 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 820 reports of Cardiomyopathy have been filed in association with DOXORUBICIN (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for DOXORUBICIN.

820
Reports of Cardiomyopathy with DOXORUBICIN
1.0%
of all DOXORUBICIN reports
99
Deaths
373
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cardiomyopathy From DOXORUBICIN?

Of the 820 reports, 99 (12.1%) resulted in death, 373 (45.5%) required hospitalization, and 158 (19.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cardiomyopathy Listed in the Official Label?

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

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 Cardiomyopathy?

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (581) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (444) CLOZAPINE (404) PREDNISONE (379) RITUXIMAB (379) ROSIGLITAZONE (374) VINCRISTINE (326) TRASTUZUMAB (292) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (231) METHOTREXATE (220)

Which DOXORUBICIN Alternatives Have Lower Cardiomyopathy Risk?

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

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