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Does GEMCITABINE Cause Stevens-johnson syndrome? 28 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 28 reports of Stevens-johnson syndrome have been filed in association with GEMCITABINE (Gemcitabine). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for GEMCITABINE.

28
Reports of Stevens-johnson syndrome with GEMCITABINE
0.1%
of all GEMCITABINE reports
10
Deaths
12
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Stevens-johnson syndrome From GEMCITABINE?

Of the 28 reports, 10 (35.7%) resulted in death, 12 (42.9%) required hospitalization, and 5 (17.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Stevens-johnson syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for GEMCITABINE. However, 28 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 Stevens-johnson syndrome?

LAMOTRIGINE (1,384) ALLOPURINOL (715) IBUPROFEN (711) SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (665) ACETAMINOPHEN (649) CARBAMAZEPINE (440) PEMBROLIZUMAB (395) LEVETIRACETAM (374) CIPROFLOXACIN (349) VANCOMYCIN (313)

Which GEMCITABINE Alternatives Have Lower Stevens-johnson syndrome Risk?

GEMCITABINE vs GEMCITABINE\GEMCITABINE GEMCITABINE vs GEMFIBROZIL GEMCITABINE vs GEMTUZUMAB OZOGAMICIN GEMCITABINE vs GEMZAR GEMCITABINE vs GENTAMICIN

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