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GEMZAR: 133 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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133
Total FAERS Reports
38 (28.6%)
Deaths Reported
63
Hospitalizations
133
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
10
Life-Threatening
1
Disabilities

First Report: 20071123 · Latest Report: 20140427

What Are the Most Common GEMZAR Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Malignant neoplasm progression
15 reports (11.3%)
#2 Most Reported
Anaemia
14 reports (10.5%)
#3 Most Reported
Pyrexia
13 reports (9.8%)

All GEMZAR Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Malignant neoplasm progression 15 11.3% 6 9
Anaemia 14 10.5% 5 7
Off label use 13 9.8% 2 10
Pleural effusion 13 9.8% 0 8
Pyrexia 13 9.8% 2 9
Interstitial lung disease 12 9.0% 9 9
Decreased appetite 10 7.5% 5 9
Diarrhoea 10 7.5% 2 6
Renal failure acute 10 7.5% 3 9
Lung disorder 9 6.8% 2 4
Thrombocytopenia 9 6.8% 5 5
Vomiting 8 6.0% 2 4
Dyspnoea 7 5.3% 1 4
Metastases to bone 7 5.3% 1 0
Metastases to liver 7 5.3% 2 0
Platelet count decreased 7 5.3% 3 3
Abdominal pain 6 4.5% 2 3
Nausea 6 4.5% 2 2
Respiratory failure 6 4.5% 6 6
Septic shock 6 4.5% 5 4

Who Reports GEMZAR Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Average age: 63.3 years. Most reports from: FR. View detailed demographics →

Is GEMZAR Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2007 1 1 0
2008 2 1 0
2009 8 1 0
2010 1 1 0
2011 8 2 6
2012 3 1 3
2013 42 15 25
2014 25 4 20

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What Is GEMZAR Used For?

IndicationReports
Pancreatic carcinoma 18
Breast cancer 13
Product used for unknown indication 10
Lung neoplasm malignant 9
Bladder cancer 6
Cholangiocarcinoma 5
T-cell lymphoma 5

GEMZAR vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for GEMZAR

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.