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Does TACROLIMUS Cause Kaposi's sarcoma? 755 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 755 reports of Kaposi's sarcoma have been filed in association with TACROLIMUS (Tacrolimus). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for TACROLIMUS.

755
Reports of Kaposi's sarcoma with TACROLIMUS
0.8%
of all TACROLIMUS reports
181
Deaths
277
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Kaposi's sarcoma From TACROLIMUS?

Of the 755 reports, 181 (24.0%) resulted in death, 277 (36.7%) required hospitalization, and 105 (13.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Kaposi's sarcoma Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TACROLIMUS. However, 755 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does TACROLIMUS Cause?

Off label use (8,718) Drug ineffective (6,214) Product use in unapproved indication (5,057) Acute kidney injury (4,005) Transplant rejection (3,526) Cytomegalovirus infection (3,320) Covid-19 (3,201) Drug interaction (2,896) Diarrhoea (2,854) Toxicity to various agents (2,845)

What Other Drugs Cause Kaposi's sarcoma?

PREDNISONE (687) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (624) PREDNISOLONE (335) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (318) CYCLOSPORINE (219) RITUXIMAB (200) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (191) METHOTREXATE (182) AZATHIOPRINE (177) MYCOPHENOLIC ACID (143)

Which TACROLIMUS Alternatives Have Lower Kaposi's sarcoma Risk?

TACROLIMUS vs TACROLIMUS\TACROLIMUS ANHYDROUS TACROLIMUS vs TADALAFIL TACROLIMUS vs TAFAMIDIS TACROLIMUS vs TAFAMIDIS MEGLUMINE TACROLIMUS vs TAFASITAMAB

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