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Does FLUOROURACIL Cause Dermatitis? 148 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 148 reports of Dermatitis have been filed in association with FLUOROURACIL (FLUOROURACIL). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for FLUOROURACIL.

148
Reports of Dermatitis with FLUOROURACIL
0.3%
of all FLUOROURACIL reports
5
Deaths
31
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dermatitis From FLUOROURACIL?

Of the 148 reports, 5 (3.4%) resulted in death, 31 (20.9%) required hospitalization, and 6 (4.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Dermatitis Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Dermatitis is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for FLUOROURACIL.

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 Dermatitis?

DUPILUMAB (3,823) ADAPALENE (2,088) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (1,615) ADALIMUMAB (530) METHOTREXATE (452) ETANERCEPT (317) SECUKINUMAB (294) INFLIXIMAB (268) NIVOLUMAB (251) DENOSUMAB (246)

Which FLUOROURACIL Alternatives Have Lower Dermatitis Risk?

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