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TAXOL: 185 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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185
Total FAERS Reports
78 (42.2%)
Deaths Reported
57
Hospitalizations
185
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
7
Life-Threatening

First Report: 20050828 · Latest Report: 20140618

What Are the Most Common TAXOL Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Breast cancer
66 reports (35.7%)
#2 Most Reported
Disease progression
21 reports (11.4%)
#3 Most Reported
Pyrexia
10 reports (5.4%)

All TAXOL Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Breast cancer 66 35.7% 65 0
Disease progression 21 11.4% 2 2
Pyrexia 10 5.4% 0 8
Dehydration 9 4.9% 3 8
Nausea 9 4.9% 1 5
Dyspnoea 8 4.3% 0 4
Anaemia 7 3.8% 1 4
Diarrhoea 7 3.8% 0 4
Lung infiltration 7 3.8% 0 1
Metastases to bone 7 3.8% 0 1
Metastases to liver 7 3.8% 0 0
Myalgia 7 3.8% 0 5
Neuropathy peripheral 7 3.8% 0 1
Pleural effusion 7 3.8% 0 0
Nervous system disorder 6 3.2% 0 0
Pain 6 3.2% 1 4
Decreased appetite 5 2.7% 1 1
Dizziness 5 2.7% 0 2
Fatigue 5 2.7% 1 1
Headache 5 2.7% 0 0

Who Reports TAXOL Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Average age: 58.9 years. Most reports from: FR. View detailed demographics →

Is TAXOL Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2005 1 0 1
2008 1 0 0
2009 8 0 1
2010 4 1 2
2011 9 2 3
2012 6 0 2
2013 25 3 11
2014 42 2 34

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What Is TAXOL Used For?

IndicationReports
Breast cancer 82
Product used for unknown indication 21
Breast cancer metastatic 12
Ovarian cancer 5

TAXOL vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for TAXOL

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.