GEMCITABINE and LEUKOPENIA

895 reports of this reaction

1.3% of all GEMCITABINE reports

#20 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

LEUKOPENIA is the #20 most commonly reported adverse reaction for GEMCITABINE, manufactured by Accord Healthcare Inc.. There are 895 FDA adverse event reports linking GEMCITABINE to LEUKOPENIA. This represents approximately 1.3% of all 70,539 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking GEMCITABINE who experience leukopenia 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

LEUKOPENIA895 of 70,539 reports

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

Other Side Effects of GEMCITABINE

In addition to leukopenia, the following adverse reactions have been reported for GEMCITABINE:

Other Drugs Associated with LEUKOPENIA

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

AMISULPRIDEBASILIXIMABCLOZAPINEERIBULIN MESYLATEGANCICLOVIRGANCICLOVIR SODIUMMITOMYCINPERPHENAZINERIBOCICLIBVALGANCICLOVIRVALGANCICLOVIR HYDROCHLORIDEVALGANCICLOVIR HYDROCHLORIDE POWDER,

Frequently Asked Questions

Does GEMCITABINE cause LEUKOPENIA?

LEUKOPENIA has been reported as an adverse event in 895 FDA reports for GEMCITABINE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is LEUKOPENIA with GEMCITABINE?

LEUKOPENIA accounts for approximately 1.3% of all adverse event reports for GEMCITABINE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience LEUKOPENIA while taking GEMCITABINE?

If you experience leukopenia while taking GEMCITABINE, 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

GEMCITABINE Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing LEUKOPENIAAccord Healthcare 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.