MERCAPTOPURINE and NEUTROPENIA

584 reports of this reaction

1.9% of all MERCAPTOPURINE reports

#10 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

NEUTROPENIA is the #10 most commonly reported adverse reaction for MERCAPTOPURINE, manufactured by Florida Pharmaceutical Products, LLC. There are 584 FDA adverse event reports linking MERCAPTOPURINE to NEUTROPENIA. This represents approximately 1.9% of all 30,320 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking MERCAPTOPURINE who experience neutropenia 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

NEUTROPENIA584 of 30,320 reports

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

Other Side Effects of MERCAPTOPURINE

In addition to neutropenia, the following adverse reactions have been reported for MERCAPTOPURINE:

Other Drugs Associated with NEUTROPENIA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does MERCAPTOPURINE cause NEUTROPENIA?

NEUTROPENIA has been reported as an adverse event in 584 FDA reports for MERCAPTOPURINE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is NEUTROPENIA with MERCAPTOPURINE?

NEUTROPENIA accounts for approximately 1.9% of all adverse event reports for MERCAPTOPURINE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience NEUTROPENIA while taking MERCAPTOPURINE?

If you experience neutropenia while taking MERCAPTOPURINE, 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

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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.