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Does GEFITINIB Cause Rash? 318 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 318 reports of Rash have been filed in association with GEFITINIB (Gefitinib). This represents 6.8% of all adverse event reports for GEFITINIB.

318
Reports of Rash with GEFITINIB
6.8%
of all GEFITINIB reports
48
Deaths
66
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Rash From GEFITINIB?

Of the 318 reports, 48 (15.1%) resulted in death, 66 (20.8%) required hospitalization, and 8 (2.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Rash Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does GEFITINIB Cause?

Malignant neoplasm progression (1,651) Drug resistance (1,228) Death (590) Diarrhoea (393) Metastases to central nervous system (306) Acquired gene mutation (250) Disease progression (244) Drug ineffective (197) Off label use (166) Decreased appetite (163)

What Other Drugs Cause Rash?

DUPILUMAB (30,895) ADALIMUMAB (18,690) LENALIDOMIDE (15,794) ADAPALENE (15,709) METHOTREXATE (15,519) ETANERCEPT (15,381) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (12,630) TOCILIZUMAB (12,327) ABATACEPT (12,168) RITUXIMAB (12,102)

Which GEFITINIB Alternatives Have Lower Rash Risk?

GEFITINIB vs GELATIN GEFITINIB vs GEMCITABINE GEFITINIB vs GEMCITABINE\GEMCITABINE GEFITINIB vs GEMFIBROZIL GEFITINIB vs GEMTUZUMAB OZOGAMICIN

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