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Does GEFITINIB Cause Stomatitis? 46 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 46 reports of Stomatitis have been filed in association with GEFITINIB (Gefitinib). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for GEFITINIB.

46
Reports of Stomatitis with GEFITINIB
1.0%
of all GEFITINIB reports
8
Deaths
16
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Stomatitis From GEFITINIB?

Of the 46 reports, 8 (17.4%) resulted in death, 16 (34.8%) required hospitalization, and 2 (4.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Stomatitis Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Stomatitis 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) Rash (318) Metastases to central nervous system (306) Acquired gene mutation (250) Disease progression (244) Drug ineffective (197) Off label use (166)

What Other Drugs Cause Stomatitis?

METHOTREXATE (7,245) TOCILIZUMAB (4,761) ADALIMUMAB (4,500) LEFLUNOMIDE (4,492) ABATACEPT (4,481) ETANERCEPT (4,338) RITUXIMAB (4,335) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (3,760) INFLIXIMAB (3,713) PREDNISONE (3,656)

Which GEFITINIB Alternatives Have Lower Stomatitis Risk?

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

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