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Does IRINOTECAN Cause Face oedema? 15 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 15 reports of Face oedema have been filed in association with IRINOTECAN (Irinotecan Hydrochloride). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for IRINOTECAN.

15
Reports of Face oedema with IRINOTECAN
0.1%
of all IRINOTECAN reports
2
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Face oedema From IRINOTECAN?

Of the 15 reports, 2 (13.3%) resulted in death, 3 (20.0%) required hospitalization, and 1 (6.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Face oedema Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IRINOTECAN. However, 15 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

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 Face oedema?

IBUPROFEN (489) AMOXICILLIN (371) ACETAMINOPHEN (266) LAMOTRIGINE (221) SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (215) DICLOFENAC (211) VANCOMYCIN (184) IMATINIB (175) METHOTREXATE (158) ALLOPURINOL (156)

Which IRINOTECAN Alternatives Have Lower Face oedema 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 Face oedema Reports All Drugs Causing Face oedema IRINOTECAN Demographics