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Acute myeloid leukaemia: Which Medications Cause It? (10,678 Reports Across 351 Drugs)

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Acute myeloid leukaemia has been reported as an adverse event with 351 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 10,678 total reports. 5,442 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Acute myeloid leukaemia are CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VENETOCLAX, and DOXORUBICIN.

10,678
Total Reports
351
Drugs Involved
5,442
Deaths
3,208
Hospitalizations
58.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
47.6% / 52.4%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Acute myeloid leukaemia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 1,675 1.3% 732 401 223
VENETOCLAX 1,591 3.0% 1,124 509 78
DOXORUBICIN 1,503 1.8% 768 366 280
AZACITIDINE 1,156 6.0% 826 377 113
ETOPOSIDE 1,069 2.0% 509 212 144
VINCRISTINE 984 1.4% 542 188 93
CYTARABINE 837 1.9% 465 225 118
CARBOPLATIN 812 1.0% 270 285 235
RITUXIMAB 735 0.4% 361 125 89
METHOTREXATE 728 0.3% 331 146 128
LENALIDOMIDE 700 0.2% 378 189 137
PREDNISONE 676 0.4% 340 125 72
PACLITAXEL 604 0.8% 193 243 168
CISPLATIN 572 1.2% 295 137 81
DEXAMETHASONE 546 0.4% 304 144 93
RUXOLITINIB 519 0.8% 238 157 23
IFOSFAMIDE 444 2.6% 252 61 71
FLUDARABINE 431 1.8% 206 109 60
MELPHALAN 390 2.4% 212 94 73
GILTERITINIB 366 10.0% 247 120 16

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Acute myeloid leukaemia

1,675 reports
1,591 reports
1,503 reports

Related Side Effects

Drug ineffective (1,049,718) Off label use (762,782) Death (660,423) Fatigue (599,248) Nausea (562,301) Diarrhoea (491,550) Pain (471,975) Headache (460,069) Dyspnoea (409,496) Dizziness (352,922)