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Does IRINOTECAN Cause Hypersensitivity? 263 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 263 reports of Hypersensitivity have been filed in association with IRINOTECAN (Irinotecan Hydrochloride). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for IRINOTECAN.

263
Reports of Hypersensitivity with IRINOTECAN
0.9%
of all IRINOTECAN reports
41
Deaths
55
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypersensitivity From IRINOTECAN?

Of the 263 reports, 41 (15.6%) resulted in death, 55 (20.9%) required hospitalization, and 34 (12.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypersensitivity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IRINOTECAN. However, 263 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 Hypersensitivity?

ETANERCEPT (10,846) ADALIMUMAB (10,641) METHOTREXATE (9,799) TOCILIZUMAB (9,076) ABATACEPT (8,945) INFLIXIMAB (8,519) RITUXIMAB (8,408) ADAPALENE (8,356) LEFLUNOMIDE (7,926) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (7,353)

Which IRINOTECAN Alternatives Have Lower Hypersensitivity 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 Hypersensitivity Reports All Drugs Causing Hypersensitivity IRINOTECAN Demographics