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Does FLUOROURACIL Cause Erythema? 598 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 598 reports of Erythema have been filed in association with FLUOROURACIL (FLUOROURACIL). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for FLUOROURACIL.

598
Reports of Erythema with FLUOROURACIL
1.1%
of all FLUOROURACIL reports
38
Deaths
174
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Erythema From FLUOROURACIL?

Of the 598 reports, 38 (6.4%) resulted in death, 174 (29.1%) required hospitalization, and 22 (3.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Erythema Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Erythema 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 Erythema?

ADAPALENE (38,965) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (30,872) DUPILUMAB (10,877) ADALIMUMAB (4,829) ETANERCEPT (3,733) AVOBENZONE\HOMOSALATE\OCTINOXATE\OCTISALATE\OXYBENZONE (3,462) INFLIXIMAB (2,919) METHOTREXATE (2,835) SECUKINUMAB (2,824) RITUXIMAB (2,460)

Which FLUOROURACIL Alternatives Have Lower Erythema Risk?

FLUOROURACIL vs FLUOROURACIL\IRINOTECAN\LEUCOVORIN FLUOROURACIL vs FLUOROURACIL\IRINOTECAN\LEUCOVORIN\OXALIPLATIN FLUOROURACIL vs FLUOROURACIL\LEUCOVORIN\OXALIPLATIN FLUOROURACIL vs FLUOXETINE FLUOROURACIL vs FLUOXETINE\FLUOXETINE

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