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Does GEMCITABINE Cause Second primary malignancy? 165 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 165 reports of Second primary malignancy have been filed in association with GEMCITABINE (Gemcitabine). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for GEMCITABINE.

165
Reports of Second primary malignancy with GEMCITABINE
0.5%
of all GEMCITABINE reports
70
Deaths
45
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Second primary malignancy From GEMCITABINE?

Of the 165 reports, 70 (42.4%) resulted in death, 45 (27.3%) required hospitalization, and 19 (11.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Second primary malignancy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for GEMCITABINE. However, 165 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 Second primary malignancy?

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,247) DOXORUBICIN (1,151) VINCRISTINE (908) IMATINIB (763) PALBOCICLIB (658) RITUXIMAB (646) RUXOLITINIB (611) ETOPOSIDE (573) PREDNISONE (517) OCTREOTIDE (496)

Which GEMCITABINE Alternatives Have Lower Second primary malignancy Risk?

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