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Does DOXORUBICIN Cause Herpes simplex? 195 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 195 reports of Herpes simplex have been filed in association with DOXORUBICIN (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for DOXORUBICIN.

195
Reports of Herpes simplex with DOXORUBICIN
0.2%
of all DOXORUBICIN reports
85
Deaths
119
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Herpes simplex From DOXORUBICIN?

Of the 195 reports, 85 (43.6%) resulted in death, 119 (61.0%) required hospitalization, and 26 (13.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Herpes simplex Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Herpes simplex 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 Herpes simplex?

PREDNISONE (445) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (395) METHOTREXATE (395) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (353) TACROLIMUS (328) RITUXIMAB (309) PREDNISOLONE (296) VINCRISTINE (242) FLUDARABINE (218) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (218)

Which DOXORUBICIN Alternatives Have Lower Herpes simplex Risk?

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

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