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Does HYDROXYUREA Cause Infection? 72 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 72 reports of Infection have been filed in association with HYDROXYUREA (Hydroxyurea). This represents 1.2% of all adverse event reports for HYDROXYUREA.

72
Reports of Infection with HYDROXYUREA
1.2%
of all HYDROXYUREA reports
24
Deaths
48
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Infection From HYDROXYUREA?

Of the 72 reports, 24 (33.3%) resulted in death, 48 (66.7%) required hospitalization, and 13 (18.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Infection Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Infection is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for HYDROXYUREA.

What Other Side Effects Does HYDROXYUREA Cause?

Off label use (519) Anaemia (358) Drug ineffective (356) Fatigue (291) Thrombocytopenia (253) Nausea (247) Pyrexia (243) Diarrhoea (222) Febrile neutropenia (202) Intentional product use issue (201)

What Other Drugs Cause Infection?

ADALIMUMAB (11,552) METHOTREXATE (10,406) ETANERCEPT (10,379) RITUXIMAB (9,575) ABATACEPT (7,821) TOCILIZUMAB (7,349) PREDNISONE (6,334) TOFACITINIB (6,332) INFLIXIMAB (6,122) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (5,954)

Which HYDROXYUREA Alternatives Have Lower Infection Risk?

HYDROXYUREA vs HYDROXYZINE HYDROXYUREA vs HYDROXYZINE\HYDROXYZINE HYDROXYUREA vs HYOSCYAMINE HYDROXYUREA vs HYPROMELLOSE 2910 HYDROXYUREA vs IBALIZUMAB-UIYK

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