Does RADIATION THERAPY Cause Proctitis? 5 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5 reports of Proctitis have been filed in association with RADIATION THERAPY. This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for RADIATION THERAPY.
5
Reports of Proctitis with RADIATION THERAPY
0.4%
of all RADIATION THERAPY reports
0
Deaths
1
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Proctitis From RADIATION THERAPY?
Of the 5 reports, 1 (20.0%) required hospitalization, and 1 (20.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Proctitis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RADIATION THERAPY. However, 5 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does RADIATION THERAPY Cause?
Hot flush (226)
Fatigue (195)
Injection site pain (103)
Asthenia (97)
Diarrhoea (76)
Nausea (75)
Dysuria (63)
Weight decreased (55)
Vomiting (54)
Weight increased (50)
What Other Drugs Cause Proctitis?
ADALIMUMAB (494)
VEDOLIZUMAB (356)
INFLIXIMAB (296)
MESALAMINE (275)
METRONIDAZOLE (230)
HYDROMORPHONE (226)
PREDNISONE (224)
ACETAMINOPHEN (223)
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (207)
BUDESONIDE (204)
Which RADIATION THERAPY Alternatives Have Lower Proctitis Risk?
RADIATION THERAPY vs RADIUM RA-223 DICHLORIDE
RADIATION THERAPY vs RALOXIFENE
RADIATION THERAPY vs RALTEGRAVIR
RADIATION THERAPY vs RALTITREXED
RADIATION THERAPY vs RAMELTEON