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Palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome: Which Medications Cause It? (17,347 Reports Across 298 Drugs)

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Palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome has been reported as an adverse event with 298 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 17,347 total reports. 1,430 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome are CAPECITABINE, CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE, and REGORAFENIB.

17,347
Total Reports
298
Drugs Involved
1,430
Deaths
3,737
Hospitalizations
61.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
53.8% / 46.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
CAPECITABINE 5,294 8.3% 312 808 157
CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE 2,706 6.9% 119 349 13
REGORAFENIB 1,230 13.0% 201 297 26
LENVATINIB 1,211 3.6% 134 591 26
BEVACIZUMAB 1,079 1.4% 137 216 31
SORAFENIB 1,040 9.5% 202 233 24
OXALIPLATIN 980 1.7% 82 242 56
SUNITINIB MALATE 929 4.3% 103 270 13
TRASTUZUMAB 919 2.0% 66 194 35
FLUOROURACIL 837 1.6% 66 224 37
PEMBROLIZUMAB 832 1.0% 83 361 16
DOCETAXEL 668 1.0% 49 187 41
PACLITAXEL 600 0.8% 56 133 11
NIVOLUMAB 569 0.7% 35 162 20
DOXORUBICIN 530 0.6% 47 135 30
IRINOTECAN 477 1.7% 37 115 8
LEUCOVORIN 394 1.6% 31 96 7
AXITINIB 383 2.4% 27 78 5
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 357 0.3% 33 99 14
TUCATINIB 355 5.9% 16 49 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome

5,294 reports
2,706 reports
1,230 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)