JAKAFI: 1,749 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile
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1,749
Total FAERS Reports
152 (8.7%)
Deaths Reported
214
Hospitalizations
1,749
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
7
Life-Threatening
6
Disabilities
First Report: 2008 · Latest Report: 20140620
What Are the Most Common JAKAFI Side Effects?
#1 Most Reported
Platelet count decreased
165 reports (9.4%)
#2 Most Reported
Fatigue
162 reports (9.3%)
#3 Most Reported
Haemoglobin decreased
150 reports (8.6%)
All JAKAFI Side Effects by Frequency
| Side Effect | Reports | % of Total | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platelet count decreased | 165 | 9.4% | 9 | 28 |
| Fatigue | 162 | 9.3% | 6 | 12 |
| Haemoglobin decreased | 150 | 8.6% | 6 | 19 |
| Anaemia | 145 | 8.3% | 5 | 23 |
| Dizziness | 106 | 6.1% | 1 | 5 |
| Diarrhoea | 105 | 6.0% | 4 | 5 |
| Headache | 102 | 5.8% | 1 | 4 |
| Death | 92 | 5.3% | 92 | 23 |
| Asthenia | 74 | 4.2% | 5 | 14 |
| Nausea | 72 | 4.1% | 1 | 5 |
| Weight increased | 70 | 4.0% | 0 | 4 |
| Blood count abnormal | 63 | 3.6% | 1 | 10 |
| Contusion | 61 | 3.5% | 2 | 1 |
| Dyspnoea | 58 | 3.3% | 3 | 8 |
| Drug dose omission | 54 | 3.1% | 2 | 8 |
| Malaise | 52 | 3.0% | 1 | 6 |
| Splenomegaly | 52 | 3.0% | 3 | 6 |
| Arthralgia | 48 | 2.7% | 1 | 1 |
| Abdominal pain | 44 | 2.5% | 4 | 8 |
| Hospitalisation | 42 | 2.4% | 5 | 42 |
Who Reports JAKAFI Side Effects? Age & Gender Data
Average age: 70.6 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →
Is JAKAFI Getting Safer? Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 653 | 7 | 25 |
| 2013 | 419 | 51 | 54 |
| 2014 | 257 | 67 | 92 |
What Is JAKAFI Used For?
| Indication | Reports |
|---|---|
| Myelofibrosis | 1,314 |
| Polycythaemia vera | 81 |
| Myelodysplastic syndrome | 31 |
| Myeloproliferative disorder | 29 |
| Splenomegaly | 29 |
| Essential thrombocythaemia | 18 |
| Blood disorder | 12 |
| Leukaemia | 8 |
| Polycythaemia | 8 |
| Myeloid metaplasia | 6 |
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Official FDA Label for JAKAFI
Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.