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RASBURICASE for Prophylaxis: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 107 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where RASBURICASE was used for Prophylaxis.

Most Reported Side Effects for RASBURICASE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Tumour lysis syndrome 116 13.1% 46 38
Methaemoglobinaemia 92 10.4% 8 70
Off label use 90 10.2% 29 30
Product use in unapproved indication 76 8.6% 10 65
Bacterial infection 75 8.5% 9 75
Fungal infection 73 8.3% 7 73
Cellulitis 72 8.1% 6 72
Clostridium difficile colitis 72 8.1% 6 72
Lymphoid tissue hypoplasia 72 8.1% 6 72
Lymphopenia 72 8.1% 6 72
Drug ineffective 71 8.0% 22 39
Thymus hypoplasia 70 7.9% 6 70
Disseminated aspergillosis 67 7.6% 6 67
Cytomegalovirus viraemia 65 7.3% 6 65
Haemolytic anaemia 57 6.4% 1 42

Other Indications for RASBURICASE

Tumour lysis syndrome (151) Product used for unknown indication (99) Hyperuricaemia (78) Acute lymphocytic leukaemia (41) Acute myeloid leukaemia (18) Non-hodgkin's lymphoma (16) Blood uric acid increased (15) Blood uric acid (12) Blood uric acid abnormal (12) Premedication (12)

Other Drugs Used for Prophylaxis

PEGFILGRASTIM (7,424) HUMAN C1-ESTERASE INHIBITOR (5,950) DENOSUMAB (4,541) SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (3,197) ASPIRIN (2,083) VALACYCLOVIR (1,574) PANTOPRAZOLE (1,502) VARICELLA-ZOSTER VIRUS STRAIN OKA/MERCK LIVE ANTIGEN (1,444) CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (1,296) ENOXAPARIN (1,278)

Related Pages

RASBURICASE Full Profile All Prophylaxis Drugs RASBURICASE Demographics RASBURICASE Timeline