Anastomotic leak: Which Medications Cause It? (460 Reports Across 43 Drugs)
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Anastomotic leak has been reported as an adverse event with 43 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 460 total reports. 61 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Anastomotic leak are BEVACIZUMAB, CAPECITABINE, and OXALIPLATIN.
460
Total Reports
43
Drugs Involved
61
Deaths
292
Hospitalizations
56.7 yrs
Average Patient Age
42.3% / 57.7%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Anastomotic leak Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEVACIZUMAB | 109 | 0.1% | 20 | 70 | 15 |
| CAPECITABINE | 96 | 0.2% | 10 | 59 | 10 |
| OXALIPLATIN | 86 | 0.2% | 8 | 59 | 21 |
| CISPLATIN | 75 | 0.2% | 9 | 43 | 16 |
| FLUOROURACIL | 58 | 0.1% | 4 | 41 | 18 |
| EPIRUBICIN | 35 | 0.2% | 6 | 24 | 3 |
| ADALIMUMAB | 33 | 0.0% | 3 | 20 | 1 |
| LEUCOVORIN | 33 | 0.1% | 0 | 22 | 9 |
| DOXORUBICIN | 30 | 0.0% | 2 | 13 | 9 |
| INFLIXIMAB | 24 | 0.0% | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| PREDNISONE | 17 | 0.0% | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| VEDOLIZUMAB | 16 | 0.0% | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL | 15 | 0.0% | 1 | 10 | 5 |
| METHYLPREDNISOLONE | 13 | 0.0% | 2 | 11 | 5 |
| CYCLOSPORINE | 12 | 0.0% | 1 | 12 | 5 |
| PACLITAXEL | 12 | 0.0% | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| LEUCOVORIN\LEUCOVORIN | 10 | 0.3% | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| USTEKINUMAB | 10 | 0.0% | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| CETUXIMAB | 9 | 0.1% | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| FIBRINOGEN HUMAN\THROMBIN HUMAN | 9 | 0.9% | 0 | 5 | 1 |