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Does IRINOTECAN Cause Neutropenic sepsis? 88 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 88 reports of Neutropenic sepsis have been filed in association with IRINOTECAN (Irinotecan Hydrochloride). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for IRINOTECAN.

88
Reports of Neutropenic sepsis with IRINOTECAN
0.3%
of all IRINOTECAN reports
40
Deaths
49
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Neutropenic sepsis From IRINOTECAN?

Of the 88 reports, 40 (45.5%) resulted in death, 49 (55.7%) required hospitalization, and 13 (14.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Neutropenic sepsis Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Neutropenic sepsis 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 Neutropenic sepsis?

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (841) CARBOPLATIN (757) DEXAMETHASONE (684) DOXORUBICIN (652) RITUXIMAB (633) VINCRISTINE (607) ETOPOSIDE (569) METHOTREXATE (411) CISPLATIN (395) DOCETAXEL (351)

Which IRINOTECAN Alternatives Have Lower Neutropenic sepsis 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 Neutropenic sepsis Reports All Drugs Causing Neutropenic sepsis IRINOTECAN Demographics