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Does FLUOROURACIL Cause Cough? 384 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 384 reports of Cough have been filed in association with FLUOROURACIL (FLUOROURACIL). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for FLUOROURACIL.

384
Reports of Cough with FLUOROURACIL
0.7%
of all FLUOROURACIL reports
38
Deaths
236
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cough From FLUOROURACIL?

Of the 384 reports, 38 (9.9%) resulted in death, 236 (61.5%) required hospitalization, and 10 (2.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cough Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FLUOROURACIL. However, 384 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FLUOROURACIL Cause?

Diarrhoea (5,373) Neutropenia (4,400) Nausea (3,757) Vomiting (2,836) Off label use (2,788) Neuropathy peripheral (2,605) Thrombocytopenia (2,426) Fatigue (2,421) Disease progression (2,377) Febrile neutropenia (2,230)

What Other Drugs Cause Cough?

TREPROSTINIL (8,945) DUPILUMAB (8,360) ALBUTEROL (8,355) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (7,743) ADALIMUMAB (7,064) ETANERCEPT (6,387) OMALIZUMAB (5,926) PREDNISONE (5,711) METHOTREXATE (5,075) RITUXIMAB (4,610)

Which FLUOROURACIL Alternatives Have Lower Cough Risk?

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