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Does PACLITAXEL Cause Facial paralysis? 53 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 53 reports of Facial paralysis have been filed in association with PACLITAXEL (PACLITAXEL PACLITAXEL). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for PACLITAXEL.

53
Reports of Facial paralysis with PACLITAXEL
0.1%
of all PACLITAXEL reports
0
Deaths
21
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Facial paralysis From PACLITAXEL?

Of the 53 reports, 21 (39.6%) required hospitalization, and 1 (1.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Facial paralysis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PACLITAXEL. However, 53 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PACLITAXEL Cause?

Neutropenia (4,553) Nausea (4,521) Dyspnoea (4,519) Diarrhoea (4,289) Off label use (4,075) Anaemia (3,949) Neuropathy peripheral (3,508) Malignant neoplasm progression (3,484) Fatigue (3,418) Death (3,143)

What Other Drugs Cause Facial paralysis?

ADALIMUMAB (382) ONABOTULINUMTOXINA (305) METHOTREXATE (304) NIVOLUMAB (171) ETANERCEPT (169) RITUXIMAB (151) SECUKINUMAB (140) PREDNISONE (139) ASPIRIN (127) FINGOLIMOD (121)

Which PACLITAXEL Alternatives Have Lower Facial paralysis Risk?

PACLITAXEL vs PACRITINIB PACLITAXEL vs PALBOCICLIB PACLITAXEL vs PALIPERIDONE PACLITAXEL vs PALIVIZUMAB PACLITAXEL vs PALONOSETRON

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PACLITAXEL Full Profile All Facial paralysis Reports All Drugs Causing Facial paralysis PACLITAXEL Demographics