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Does MERCAPTOPURINE Cause Vomiting? 488 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 488 reports of Vomiting have been filed in association with MERCAPTOPURINE (Mercaptopurine). This represents 4.3% of all adverse event reports for MERCAPTOPURINE.

488
Reports of Vomiting with MERCAPTOPURINE
4.3%
of all MERCAPTOPURINE reports
38
Deaths
373
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Vomiting From MERCAPTOPURINE?

Of the 488 reports, 38 (7.8%) resulted in death, 373 (76.4%) required hospitalization, and 30 (6.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Vomiting Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Vomiting is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for MERCAPTOPURINE.

What Other Side Effects Does MERCAPTOPURINE Cause?

Febrile neutropenia (1,853) Off label use (893) Pyrexia (855) Drug ineffective (721) Neutropenia (485) Nausea (418) Pneumonia (394) Pancytopenia (392) Sepsis (389) Abdominal pain (367)

What Other Drugs Cause Vomiting?

ADALIMUMAB (11,851) METHOTREXATE (10,959) ACETAMINOPHEN (9,055) ETANERCEPT (7,064) RITUXIMAB (7,017) PREDNISONE (6,732) SEMAGLUTIDE (6,518) INFLIXIMAB (6,171) APREMILAST (5,959) TOCILIZUMAB (5,505)

Which MERCAPTOPURINE Alternatives Have Lower Vomiting Risk?

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

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