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Does VEMURAFENIB Cause Ascites? 15 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 15 reports of Ascites have been filed in association with VEMURAFENIB (ZELBORAF). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for VEMURAFENIB.

15
Reports of Ascites with VEMURAFENIB
0.2%
of all VEMURAFENIB reports
6
Deaths
8
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Ascites From VEMURAFENIB?

Of the 15 reports, 6 (40.0%) resulted in death, 8 (53.3%) required hospitalization.

Is Ascites Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VEMURAFENIB. However, 15 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does VEMURAFENIB Cause?

Rash (1,202) Arthralgia (783) Off label use (782) Fatigue (773) Diarrhoea (655) Nausea (601) Pyrexia (569) Death (505) Alopecia (445) Decreased appetite (383)

What Other Drugs Cause Ascites?

BEVACIZUMAB (1,067) RIBAVIRIN (1,025) TREPROSTINIL (672) ACETAMINOPHEN (599) SOFOSBUVIR (598) PACLITAXEL (581) LETROZOLE (579) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (561) OXALIPLATIN (533) METHOTREXATE (521)

Which VEMURAFENIB Alternatives Have Lower Ascites Risk?

VEMURAFENIB vs VENETOCLAX VEMURAFENIB vs VENLAFAXINE VEMURAFENIB vs VENTAVIS VEMURAFENIB vs VENTOLIN VEMURAFENIB vs VENTOLIN HFA

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VEMURAFENIB Full Profile All Ascites Reports All Drugs Causing Ascites VEMURAFENIB Demographics