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Does RASBURICASE Cause Respiratory failure? 31 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 31 reports of Respiratory failure have been filed in association with RASBURICASE (Elitek). This represents 3.5% of all adverse event reports for RASBURICASE.

31
Reports of Respiratory failure with RASBURICASE
3.5%
of all RASBURICASE reports
26
Deaths
11
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory failure From RASBURICASE?

Of the 31 reports, 26 (83.9%) resulted in death, 11 (35.5%) required hospitalization, and 18 (58.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory failure Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Respiratory failure is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for RASBURICASE.

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 Respiratory failure?

PREDNISONE (2,299) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (2,096) RITUXIMAB (1,838) TACROLIMUS (1,758) METHOTREXATE (1,685) DEXAMETHASONE (1,603) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (1,469) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (1,442) PREDNISOLONE (1,346) VINCRISTINE (1,120)

Which RASBURICASE Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory failure Risk?

RASBURICASE vs RAVULIZUMAB RASBURICASE vs RAVULIZUMAB-CWVZ RASBURICASE vs REBAMIPIDE RASBURICASE vs REBETOL RASBURICASE vs REBIF

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RASBURICASE Full Profile All Respiratory failure Reports All Drugs Causing Respiratory failure RASBURICASE Demographics