AZACITIDINE and MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME

759 reports of this reaction

1.5% of all AZACITIDINE reports

#20 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME is the #20 most commonly reported adverse reaction for AZACITIDINE, manufactured by Celgene Corporation. There are 759 FDA adverse event reports linking AZACITIDINE to MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME. This represents approximately 1.5% of all 50,397 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking AZACITIDINE who experience myelodysplastic syndrome should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME759 of 50,397 reports

MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME is a less commonly reported adverse event for AZACITIDINE, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of AZACITIDINE

In addition to myelodysplastic syndrome, the following adverse reactions have been reported for AZACITIDINE:

Other Drugs Associated with MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME

The following drugs have also been linked to myelodysplastic syndrome in FDA adverse event reports:

AXICABTAGENE CILOLEUCELCARMUSTINEIFOSFAMIDEKALI MURIATICUMMELPHALAN HYDROCHLORIDEOLAPARIB

Frequently Asked Questions

Does AZACITIDINE cause MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME?

MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME has been reported as an adverse event in 759 FDA reports for AZACITIDINE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME with AZACITIDINE?

MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME accounts for approximately 1.5% of all adverse event reports for AZACITIDINE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME while taking AZACITIDINE?

If you experience myelodysplastic syndrome while taking AZACITIDINE, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

AZACITIDINE Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMECelgene Corporation Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.