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Does DOXORUBICIN Cause Lactic acidosis? 86 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 86 reports of Lactic acidosis have been filed in association with DOXORUBICIN (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for DOXORUBICIN.

86
Reports of Lactic acidosis with DOXORUBICIN
0.1%
of all DOXORUBICIN reports
30
Deaths
59
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Lactic acidosis From DOXORUBICIN?

Of the 86 reports, 30 (34.9%) resulted in death, 59 (68.6%) required hospitalization, and 35 (40.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Lactic acidosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DOXORUBICIN. However, 86 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 Lactic acidosis?

METFORMIN (16,316) AMLODIPINE (886) LINEZOLID (824) FUROSEMIDE (698) ACETAMINOPHEN (561) METFORMIN\SITAGLIPTIN (557) ALBUTEROL (467) EMPAGLIFLOZIN (434) RAMIPRIL (430) BISOPROLOL (425)

Which DOXORUBICIN Alternatives Have Lower Lactic acidosis Risk?

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

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