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Does THALIDOMIDE Cause Malnutrition? 19 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 19 reports of Malnutrition have been filed in association with THALIDOMIDE (Thalomid). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for THALIDOMIDE.

19
Reports of Malnutrition with THALIDOMIDE
0.1%
of all THALIDOMIDE reports
15
Deaths
18
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Malnutrition From THALIDOMIDE?

Of the 19 reports, 15 (78.9%) resulted in death, 18 (94.7%) required hospitalization, and 1 (5.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Malnutrition Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for THALIDOMIDE. However, 19 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does THALIDOMIDE Cause?

Plasma cell myeloma (1,652) Off label use (1,356) Death (1,161) Neuropathy peripheral (1,068) Drug ineffective (789) Pneumonia (694) Fatigue (643) Constipation (461) Thrombocytopenia (429) Neutropenia (420)

What Other Drugs Cause Malnutrition?

ADALIMUMAB (515) INFLIXIMAB (201) SEMAGLUTIDE (196) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (192) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (190) PREDNISONE (168) METHOTREXATE (160) DEXAMETHASONE (156) ATORVASTATIN (149) INSULIN GLARGINE (149)

Which THALIDOMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Malnutrition Risk?

THALIDOMIDE vs THALOMID THALIDOMIDE vs THEOPHYLLINE THALIDOMIDE vs THEOPHYLLINE ANHYDROUS THALIDOMIDE vs THIAMINE THALIDOMIDE vs THIOCOLCHICOSIDE

Related Pages

THALIDOMIDE Full Profile All Malnutrition Reports All Drugs Causing Malnutrition THALIDOMIDE Demographics