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Does IRINOTECAN Cause Colorectal cancer? 60 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 60 reports of Colorectal cancer have been filed in association with IRINOTECAN (Irinotecan Hydrochloride). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for IRINOTECAN.

60
Reports of Colorectal cancer with IRINOTECAN
0.2%
of all IRINOTECAN reports
18
Deaths
24
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Colorectal cancer From IRINOTECAN?

Of the 60 reports, 18 (30.0%) resulted in death, 24 (40.0%) required hospitalization, and 4 (6.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Colorectal cancer Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Colorectal cancer is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for IRINOTECAN.

What Other Side Effects Does IRINOTECAN Cause?

Diarrhoea (4,157) Neutropenia (2,533) Nausea (2,374) Disease progression (2,018) Off label use (2,018) Vomiting (1,944) Fatigue (1,515) Febrile neutropenia (1,357) Anaemia (1,231) Thrombocytopenia (1,214)

What Other Drugs Cause Colorectal cancer?

RANITIDINE (45,528) REGORAFENIB (236) VALSARTAN (193) ADALIMUMAB (97) INFLIXIMAB (79) FLUOROURACIL (66) PANITUMUMAB (65) BEVACIZUMAB (57) OXALIPLATIN (55) TACROLIMUS (55)

Which IRINOTECAN Alternatives Have Lower Colorectal cancer Risk?

IRINOTECAN vs IRON IRINOTECAN vs IRON DEXTRAN IRINOTECAN vs IRON ISOMALTOSIDE 1000 IRINOTECAN vs IRON POLYMALTOSE IRINOTECAN vs IRON SUCROSE

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IRINOTECAN Full Profile All Colorectal cancer Reports All Drugs Causing Colorectal cancer IRINOTECAN Demographics