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Does DOXORUBICIN Cause Hypokalaemia? 649 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 649 reports of Hypokalaemia have been filed in association with DOXORUBICIN (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for DOXORUBICIN.

649
Reports of Hypokalaemia with DOXORUBICIN
0.8%
of all DOXORUBICIN reports
84
Deaths
371
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypokalaemia From DOXORUBICIN?

Of the 649 reports, 84 (12.9%) resulted in death, 371 (57.2%) required hospitalization, and 78 (12.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypokalaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DOXORUBICIN. However, 649 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 Hypokalaemia?

FUROSEMIDE (2,503) HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (1,152) CARBOPLATIN (1,118) PREDNISONE (967) DEXAMETHASONE (876) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (864) OMEPRAZOLE (851) RITUXIMAB (822) AMLODIPINE (815) PANTOPRAZOLE (811)

Which DOXORUBICIN Alternatives Have Lower Hypokalaemia Risk?

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

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