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Non-small cell lung cancer: Which Medications Are Safest? (519 Drugs Compared)

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519 medications are used for Non-small cell lung cancer, with 57,678 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Non-small cell lung cancer are NIVOLUMAB and CARBOPLATIN.

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All Medications for Non-small cell lung cancer Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
NIVOLUMAB OPDIVO 9,987 23,086 36,530 26.3%
CARBOPLATIN Carboplatin 7,939 12,544 35,869 14.9%
PEMBROLIZUMAB KEYTRUDA 6,893 15,543 35,472 18.6%
OSIMERTINIB TAGRISSO 6,358 12,456 5,277 44.9%
PEMETREXED Pemetrexed 5,179 3,876 10,697 16.5%
PACLITAXEL PACLITAXEL PACLITAXEL 4,609 12,030 31,638 15.6%
ATEZOLIZUMAB Tecentriq Hybreza 4,459 8,520 15,094 25.3%
BEVACIZUMAB JOBEVNE 4,136 17,498 23,114 22.4%
DURVALUMAB IMFINZI 3,396 5,088 5,968 29.7%
ERLOTINIB Erlotinib 3,359 6,791 3,693 30.2%
IPILIMUMAB YERVOY 2,987 8,043 17,031 22.0%
AFATINIB Gilotrif 2,010 1,346 2,055 22.1%
ALECTINIB ALECENSA 1,946 1,055 1,553 11.5%
GEFITINIB Gefitinib 1,786 1,047 853 22.3%
CISPLATIN CISplatin 1,762 8,387 17,469 17.7%
CRIZOTINIB Xalkori 1,724 3,173 2,520 31.9%
DOCETAXEL Docetaxel 1,294 6,068 13,463 9.3%
BRIGATINIB Alunbrig 1,130 729 912 22.2%
CERITINIB ZYKADIA 1,019 786 804 28.1%
LORLATINIB Lorbrena 968 1,542 1,232 28.0%

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