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Does FLUOROURACIL Cause Hypoaesthesia? 239 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 239 reports of Hypoaesthesia have been filed in association with FLUOROURACIL (FLUOROURACIL). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for FLUOROURACIL.

239
Reports of Hypoaesthesia with FLUOROURACIL
0.5%
of all FLUOROURACIL reports
20
Deaths
70
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypoaesthesia From FLUOROURACIL?

Of the 239 reports, 20 (8.4%) resulted in death, 70 (29.3%) required hospitalization, and 3 (1.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypoaesthesia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FLUOROURACIL. However, 239 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 Hypoaesthesia?

ADALIMUMAB (7,423) ETANERCEPT (4,497) METHOTREXATE (4,175) RITUXIMAB (3,605) TOFACITINIB (3,324) PREDNISONE (3,239) TOCILIZUMAB (3,238) FINGOLIMOD (3,180) LENALIDOMIDE (3,127) SECUKINUMAB (3,079)

Which FLUOROURACIL Alternatives Have Lower Hypoaesthesia Risk?

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