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Does MERCAPTOPURINE Cause Septic shock? 159 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 159 reports of Septic shock have been filed in association with MERCAPTOPURINE (Mercaptopurine). This represents 1.4% of all adverse event reports for MERCAPTOPURINE.

159
Reports of Septic shock with MERCAPTOPURINE
1.4%
of all MERCAPTOPURINE reports
67
Deaths
116
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Septic shock From MERCAPTOPURINE?

Of the 159 reports, 67 (42.1%) resulted in death, 116 (73.0%) required hospitalization, and 49 (30.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Septic shock Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for MERCAPTOPURINE. However, 159 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 Septic shock?

PREDNISONE (2,699) METHOTREXATE (2,330) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (2,187) RITUXIMAB (2,023) DEXAMETHASONE (1,976) TACROLIMUS (1,723) VINCRISTINE (1,548) DOXORUBICIN (1,489) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (1,475) CYTARABINE (1,364)

Which MERCAPTOPURINE Alternatives Have Lower Septic shock Risk?

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

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