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Does MERCAPTOPURINE Cause Lymphadenopathy? 38 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 38 reports of Lymphadenopathy have been filed in association with MERCAPTOPURINE (Mercaptopurine). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for MERCAPTOPURINE.

38
Reports of Lymphadenopathy with MERCAPTOPURINE
0.3%
of all MERCAPTOPURINE reports
2
Deaths
32
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Lymphadenopathy From MERCAPTOPURINE?

Of the 38 reports, 2 (5.3%) resulted in death, 32 (84.2%) required hospitalization, and 1 (2.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Lymphadenopathy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for MERCAPTOPURINE. However, 38 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does MERCAPTOPURINE Cause?

Febrile neutropenia (1,853) Off label use (893) Pyrexia (855) Drug ineffective (721) Vomiting (488) Neutropenia (485) Nausea (418) Pneumonia (394) Pancytopenia (392) Sepsis (389)

What Other Drugs Cause Lymphadenopathy?

ADALIMUMAB (1,637) RITUXIMAB (1,209) METHOTREXATE (962) PREDNISONE (958) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (941) IBRUTINIB (929) ETANERCEPT (802) DUPILUMAB (760) DOXORUBICIN (705) VINCRISTINE (649)

Which MERCAPTOPURINE Alternatives Have Lower Lymphadenopathy Risk?

MERCAPTOPURINE vs MEROPENEM MERCAPTOPURINE vs MEROPENEM ANHYDROUS MERCAPTOPURINE vs MESALAMINE MERCAPTOPURINE vs MESNA MERCAPTOPURINE vs METAMIZOLE

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