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ZOLADEX: 153 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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153
Total FAERS Reports
60 (39.2%)
Deaths Reported
18
Hospitalizations
153
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
8
Life-Threatening
7
Disabilities

First Report: 20010516 · Latest Report: 20140518

What Are the Most Common ZOLADEX Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Death
55 reports (35.9%)
#2 Most Reported
Malignant neoplasm progression
28 reports (18.3%)
#3 Most Reported
Hot flush
17 reports (11.1%)

All ZOLADEX Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Death 55 36.0% 55 2
Malignant neoplasm progression 28 18.3% 4 2
Hot flush 17 11.1% 1 3
Interstitial lung disease 9 5.9% 1 3
Fatigue 6 3.9% 0 0
Therapy cessation 6 3.9% 1 1
Asthenia 5 3.3% 2 2
Breast cancer female 5 3.3% 0 0
Dizziness 5 3.3% 0 2
Off label use 5 3.3% 0 1

Who Reports ZOLADEX Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Average age: 69.9 years. Most reports from: AU. View detailed demographics →

Is ZOLADEX Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2001 1 1 0
2007 3 0 0
2008 3 1 0
2010 2 1 0
2011 3 0 1
2012 6 2 1
2013 32 11 8
2014 40 20 4

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What Is ZOLADEX Used For?

IndicationReports
Prostate cancer 89
Breast cancer 6

ZOLADEX vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for ZOLADEX

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.