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Does GEMCITABINE Cause Leukopenia? 692 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 692 reports of Leukopenia have been filed in association with GEMCITABINE (Gemcitabine). This represents 2.2% of all adverse event reports for GEMCITABINE.

692
Reports of Leukopenia with GEMCITABINE
2.2%
of all GEMCITABINE reports
62
Deaths
158
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Leukopenia From GEMCITABINE?

Of the 692 reports, 62 (9.0%) resulted in death, 158 (22.8%) required hospitalization, and 51 (7.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Leukopenia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for GEMCITABINE. However, 692 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does GEMCITABINE Cause?

Off label use (3,319) Disease progression (3,123) Thrombocytopenia (2,320) Drug ineffective (2,003) Malignant neoplasm progression (1,962) Neutropenia (1,892) Anaemia (1,745) Pyrexia (1,511) Nausea (1,336) Myelosuppression (1,197)

What Other Drugs Cause Leukopenia?

METHOTREXATE (2,694) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (2,482) RITUXIMAB (2,191) CLOZAPINE (2,036) PREDNISONE (1,725) DOXORUBICIN (1,696) PACLITAXEL (1,649) CARBOPLATIN (1,624) DEXAMETHASONE (1,542) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (1,491)

Which GEMCITABINE Alternatives Have Lower Leukopenia Risk?

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