DORNASE ALFA and CYSTIC FIBROSIS

1,727 reports of this reaction

5.8% of all DORNASE ALFA reports

#2 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

CYSTIC FIBROSIS is the #2 most commonly reported adverse reaction for DORNASE ALFA, manufactured by Genentech, Inc.. There are 1,727 FDA adverse event reports linking DORNASE ALFA to CYSTIC FIBROSIS. This represents approximately 5.8% of all 29,815 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking DORNASE ALFA who experience cystic fibrosis 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

CYSTIC FIBROSIS1,727 of 29,815 reports

CYSTIC FIBROSIS is moderately reported among DORNASE ALFA users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of DORNASE ALFA

In addition to cystic fibrosis, the following adverse reactions have been reported for DORNASE ALFA:

Other Drugs Associated with CYSTIC FIBROSIS

The following drugs have also been linked to cystic fibrosis in FDA adverse event reports:

ELEXACAFTOR, TEZACAFTOR, AND IVACAFTORIVACAFTORLUMACAFTOR AND IVACAFTORTOBRAMYCINTOBRAMYCIN SOLUTIONTOBRAMYCIN SULFATE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does DORNASE ALFA cause CYSTIC FIBROSIS?

CYSTIC FIBROSIS has been reported as an adverse event in 1,727 FDA reports for DORNASE ALFA. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is CYSTIC FIBROSIS with DORNASE ALFA?

CYSTIC FIBROSIS accounts for approximately 5.8% of all adverse event reports for DORNASE ALFA, making it one of the most commonly reported side effect.

What should I do if I experience CYSTIC FIBROSIS while taking DORNASE ALFA?

If you experience cystic fibrosis while taking DORNASE ALFA, 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

DORNASE ALFA Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing CYSTIC FIBROSISGenentech, Inc. 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.