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Erdheim-chester disease: Which Medications Are Safest? (63 Drugs Compared)

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63 medications are used for Erdheim-chester disease, with 390 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Erdheim-chester disease are VEMURAFENIB and COBIMETINIB.

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All Medications for Erdheim-chester disease Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
VEMURAFENIB ZELBORAF 108 1,040 2,368 12.1%
COBIMETINIB Cotellic 90 527 1,895 12.9%
METHOTREXATE Methotrexate 42 21,265 68,793 8.4%
DABRAFENIB Tafinlar 37 4,165 5,325 21.6%
PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2A Pegasys 30 534 2,482 2.2%
PREDNISONE prednisone 27 22,555 57,772 14.2%
TOCILIZUMAB Tocilizumab-anoh 22 9,543 24,039 9.7%
TRAMETINIB - 20 938 2,587 16.1%
INFLIXIMAB Renflexis 18 7,516 36,324 5.4%
ANAKINRA Kineret 17 979 3,472 8.1%
CLADRIBINE Cladribine 17 426 1,730 5.7%
TRAMETINIB DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE Mekinist 13 3,925 3,438 24.1%
DEXAMETHASONE Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate 8 22,319 51,311 17.8%
HYDROXYUREA Hydroxyurea 8 664 2,103 11.1%
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE Cyclophosphamide 7 25,330 45,054 19.7%
PREDNISOLONE Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate 7 13,159 32,883 16.3%
INTERFERON - 6 91 157 11.2%
MERCAPTOPURINE Mercaptopurine 5 1,468 5,925 12.8%
SORAFENIB sorafenib 5 2,489 3,547 22.8%

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