GEMCITABINE and THROMBOCYTOPENIA

2,861 reports of this reaction

4.1% of all GEMCITABINE reports

#2 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

THROMBOCYTOPENIA is the #2 most commonly reported adverse reaction for GEMCITABINE, manufactured by Accord Healthcare Inc.. There are 2,861 FDA adverse event reports linking GEMCITABINE to THROMBOCYTOPENIA. This represents approximately 4.1% of all 70,539 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking GEMCITABINE who experience thrombocytopenia 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

THROMBOCYTOPENIA2,861 of 70,539 reports

THROMBOCYTOPENIA is moderately reported among GEMCITABINE users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of GEMCITABINE

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

Other Drugs Associated with THROMBOCYTOPENIA

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

ADO TRASTUZUMAB EMTANSINEAMINOCAPROIC ACIDAMPHOTERICIN BANTI THYMOCYTE GLOBULIN (RABBIT)ARGATROBANATOVAQUONEAXICABTAGENE CILOLEUCELAZACITIDINEAZACITIDINE FORBENDAMUSTINE HCLBENDAMUSTINE HYDROCHLORIDEBEVACIZUMABBIVALIRUDINBLEOMYCIN SULFATEBLINATUMOMABBORTEZOMIBBRENTUXIMAB VEDOTINBUSULFANCAPECITABINECARBOPLATIN

Frequently Asked Questions

Does GEMCITABINE cause THROMBOCYTOPENIA?

THROMBOCYTOPENIA has been reported as an adverse event in 2,861 FDA reports for GEMCITABINE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is THROMBOCYTOPENIA with GEMCITABINE?

THROMBOCYTOPENIA accounts for approximately 4.1% of all adverse event reports for GEMCITABINE, making it one of the most commonly reported side effect.

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

If you experience thrombocytopenia 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 THROMBOCYTOPENIAAccord 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.