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Leukopenia: Which Medications Cause It? (34,450 Reports Across 1,036 Drugs)

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Leukopenia has been reported as an adverse event with 1,036 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 34,450 total reports. 3,539 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Leukopenia are METHOTREXATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, and RITUXIMAB.

34,450
Total Reports
1,036
Drugs Involved
3,539
Deaths
12,160
Hospitalizations
55.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
59.2% / 40.8%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Leukopenia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
METHOTREXATE 2,694 1.1% 259 858 312
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 2,482 1.9% 332 832 265
RITUXIMAB 2,191 1.2% 413 678 287
CLOZAPINE 2,036 2.1% 212 797 190
PREDNISONE 1,725 1.1% 346 735 266
DOXORUBICIN 1,696 2.1% 252 526 212
PACLITAXEL 1,649 2.1% 238 588 95
CARBOPLATIN 1,624 1.9% 203 648 146
DEXAMETHASONE 1,542 1.2% 231 557 138
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 1,491 2.0% 261 646 179
TACROLIMUS 1,485 1.6% 292 742 164
PALBOCICLIB 1,409 1.6% 91 294 58
VINCRISTINE 1,382 1.9% 243 488 176
FLUOROURACIL 1,287 2.4% 107 307 81
RIBOCICLIB 1,282 4.6% 105 326 103
PREDNISOLONE 1,152 1.4% 236 503 163
LETROZOLE 1,094 3.5% 54 278 69
CISPLATIN 1,072 2.3% 144 305 125
BEVACIZUMAB 1,049 1.3% 156 288 60
OXALIPLATIN 1,013 1.8% 111 277 70

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Leukopenia

2,694 reports
2,482 reports
2,191 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)