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Graft versus host disease: Which Medications Cause It? (4,565 Reports Across 250 Drugs)

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Graft versus host disease has been reported as an adverse event with 250 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 4,565 total reports. 1,554 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Graft versus host disease are CYCLOSPORINE, TACROLIMUS, and MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL.

4,565
Total Reports
250
Drugs Involved
1,554
Deaths
1,192
Hospitalizations
39.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
40.5% / 59.5%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Graft versus host disease Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
CYCLOSPORINE 1,131 1.7% 369 204 65
TACROLIMUS 900 1.0% 317 218 57
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 890 1.2% 338 181 44
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 653 0.5% 202 116 37
METHOTREXATE 615 0.2% 192 124 26
FLUDARABINE 541 2.3% 234 109 35
BUSULFAN 507 4.5% 192 74 24
RUXOLITINIB 469 0.7% 110 185 13
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 429 0.7% 171 121 62
PREDNISONE 405 0.3% 108 92 12
RITUXIMAB 238 0.1% 80 31 6
PREDNISOLONE 223 0.3% 79 47 33
CYTARABINE 219 0.5% 70 64 18
THIOTEPA 204 3.0% 110 29 4
DEXAMETHASONE 193 0.2% 54 45 14
MELPHALAN 192 1.2% 73 49 17
LAPINE T-LYMPHOCYTE IMMUNE GLOBULIN 191 2.1% 80 52 31
IMATINIB 147 0.3% 24 17 8
SIROLIMUS 144 1.3% 68 40 5
PONATINIB 132 1.3% 26 69 3

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Graft versus host disease

1,131 reports
900 reports
890 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)