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Does PACLITAXEL Cause Myocarditis? 225 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 225 reports of Myocarditis have been filed in association with PACLITAXEL (PACLITAXEL PACLITAXEL). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for PACLITAXEL.

225
Reports of Myocarditis with PACLITAXEL
0.3%
of all PACLITAXEL reports
58
Deaths
128
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myocarditis From PACLITAXEL?

Of the 225 reports, 58 (25.8%) resulted in death, 128 (56.9%) required hospitalization, and 30 (13.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myocarditis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PACLITAXEL. However, 225 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 Myocarditis?

CLOZAPINE (1,702) PEMBROLIZUMAB (1,060) NIVOLUMAB (959) IPILIMUMAB (475) OLANZAPINE (425) ATEZOLIZUMAB (372) CARBOPLATIN (325) QUETIAPINE (315) MESALAMINE (272) BEVACIZUMAB (230)

Which PACLITAXEL Alternatives Have Lower Myocarditis Risk?

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

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PACLITAXEL Full Profile All Myocarditis Reports All Drugs Causing Myocarditis PACLITAXEL Demographics