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Does LEUCOVORIN Cause Encephalitis? 55 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 55 reports of Encephalitis have been filed in association with LEUCOVORIN (LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for LEUCOVORIN.

55
Reports of Encephalitis with LEUCOVORIN
0.2%
of all LEUCOVORIN reports
11
Deaths
11
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Encephalitis From LEUCOVORIN?

Of the 55 reports, 11 (20.0%) resulted in death, 11 (20.0%) required hospitalization, and 2 (3.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Encephalitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEUCOVORIN. However, 55 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does LEUCOVORIN Cause?

Diarrhoea (2,594) Neutropenia (2,291) Nausea (1,977) Neuropathy peripheral (1,557) Disease progression (1,456) Fatigue (1,443) Vomiting (1,441) Off label use (1,390) Thrombocytopenia (1,181) Pyrexia (1,148)

What Other Drugs Cause Encephalitis?

NIVOLUMAB (377) METHOTREXATE (372) PREDNISONE (365) PEMBROLIZUMAB (352) RITUXIMAB (263) TACROLIMUS (253) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (244) ATEZOLIZUMAB (236) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (228) PREDNISOLONE (190)

Which LEUCOVORIN Alternatives Have Lower Encephalitis Risk?

LEUCOVORIN vs LEUCOVORIN\LEUCOVORIN LEUCOVORIN vs LEUPROLIDE LEUCOVORIN vs LEVALBUTEROL LEUCOVORIN vs LEVAMISOLE LEUCOVORIN vs LEVAQUIN

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LEUCOVORIN Full Profile All Encephalitis Reports All Drugs Causing Encephalitis LEUCOVORIN Demographics