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Does IRINOTECAN Cause Skin toxicity? 308 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 308 reports of Skin toxicity have been filed in association with IRINOTECAN (Irinotecan Hydrochloride). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for IRINOTECAN.

308
Reports of Skin toxicity with IRINOTECAN
1.1%
of all IRINOTECAN reports
14
Deaths
53
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Skin toxicity From IRINOTECAN?

Of the 308 reports, 14 (4.5%) resulted in death, 53 (17.2%) required hospitalization, and 17 (5.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Skin toxicity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IRINOTECAN. However, 308 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 Skin toxicity?

PANITUMUMAB (728) FLUOROURACIL (597) OXALIPLATIN (469) LEUCOVORIN (366) CARBOPLATIN (322) PACLITAXEL (305) PEMBROLIZUMAB (299) CAPECITABINE (269) CETUXIMAB (254) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (240)

Which IRINOTECAN Alternatives Have Lower Skin toxicity 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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