Does RASBURICASE Cause Colitis? 9 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does RASBURICASE cause Colitis?

9 reports of Colitis have been filed with the FDA for RASBURICASE, representing 1.0% of all RASBURICASE adverse event reports.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 9 reports of Colitis have been filed in association with RASBURICASE (Elitek). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for RASBURICASE.

Reports of Colitis with RASBURICASE

1.0%

of all RASBURICASE reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Colitis From RASBURICASE?

Of the 9 reports, 7 (77.8%) required hospitalization.

Is Colitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RASBURICASE. However, 9 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does RASBURICASE Cause?

Tumour lysis syndrome (116) Methaemoglobinaemia (92) Off label use (90) Product use in unapproved indication (76) Bacterial infection (75) Fungal infection (73) Cellulitis (72) Clostridium difficile colitis (72) Lymphoid tissue hypoplasia (72) Lymphopenia (72)

What Other Drugs Cause Colitis?

ADALIMUMAB (3,043) NIVOLUMAB (2,123) IPILIMUMAB (1,988) PEMBROLIZUMAB (1,638) INFLIXIMAB (1,254) METHOTREXATE (1,166) PREDNISONE (1,100) VEDOLIZUMAB (1,077) CARBOPLATIN (993) MESALAMINE (839)

Which RASBURICASE Alternatives Have Lower Colitis Risk?

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