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Does DOXORUBICIN Cause Hypercalcaemia? 155 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 155 reports of Hypercalcaemia have been filed in association with DOXORUBICIN (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for DOXORUBICIN.

155
Reports of Hypercalcaemia with DOXORUBICIN
0.2%
of all DOXORUBICIN reports
59
Deaths
60
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypercalcaemia From DOXORUBICIN?

Of the 155 reports, 59 (38.1%) resulted in death, 60 (38.7%) required hospitalization, and 6 (3.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypercalcaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DOXORUBICIN. However, 155 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 Hypercalcaemia?

RITUXIMAB (857) METHOTREXATE (803) ADALIMUMAB (663) TOCILIZUMAB (618) ABATACEPT (612) ETANERCEPT (602) DENOSUMAB (599) ALENDRONATE (594) INFLIXIMAB (594) LEFLUNOMIDE (585)

Which DOXORUBICIN Alternatives Have Lower Hypercalcaemia Risk?

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

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