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VEMURAFENIB for Braf gene mutation: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 34 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where VEMURAFENIB was used for Braf gene mutation.

Most Reported Side Effects for VEMURAFENIB

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Rash 1,202 14.0% 52 239
Arthralgia 783 9.2% 27 79
Off label use 782 9.1% 90 120
Fatigue 773 9.0% 37 122
Diarrhoea 655 7.7% 51 225
Nausea 601 7.0% 46 137
Pyrexia 569 6.7% 33 299
Death 505 5.9% 504 37
Alopecia 445 5.2% 8 32
Decreased appetite 383 4.5% 22 79
Vomiting 342 4.0% 36 141
No adverse event 341 4.0% 3 2
Photosensitivity reaction 321 3.8% 20 64
Pruritus 305 3.6% 13 54
Sunburn 292 3.4% 7 24

Other Indications for VEMURAFENIB

Malignant melanoma (2,548) Product used for unknown indication (2,079) Metastatic malignant melanoma (1,848) Hairy cell leukaemia (236) Neoplasm malignant (188) Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (146) Thyroid cancer (119) Colon cancer (110) Erdheim-chester disease (108) Malignant melanoma stage iv (88)

Other Drugs Used for Braf gene mutation

DABRAFENIB (224) TRAMETINIB DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE (129) TRAMETINIB (94) ENCORAFENIB (83) BINIMETINIB (59) PREDNISOLONE (26) VINBLASTINE (26) CETUXIMAB (17) COBIMETINIB (14) PEMBROLIZUMAB (14)

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