MERCAPTOPURINE and PYREXIA

1,177 reports of this reaction

3.9% of all MERCAPTOPURINE reports

#2 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

PYREXIA is the #2 most commonly reported adverse reaction for MERCAPTOPURINE, manufactured by Florida Pharmaceutical Products, LLC. There are 1,177 FDA adverse event reports linking MERCAPTOPURINE to PYREXIA. This represents approximately 3.9% of all 30,320 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking MERCAPTOPURINE who experience pyrexia 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

PYREXIA1,177 of 30,320 reports

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

Other Side Effects of MERCAPTOPURINE

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

Other Drugs Associated with PYREXIA

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

ABACAVIR SULFATEACALABRUTINIBACETAMINOPHENACETAMINOPHEN 325MGACETAMINOPHEN 500MGACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE, PYRILAMINE MALEATEACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBRACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN TABLET EXTENDED RELEASEACETYLCYSTEINEACYCLOVIRACYCLOVIR SODIUM

Frequently Asked Questions

Does MERCAPTOPURINE cause PYREXIA?

PYREXIA has been reported as an adverse event in 1,177 FDA reports for MERCAPTOPURINE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is PYREXIA with MERCAPTOPURINE?

PYREXIA accounts for approximately 3.9% of all adverse event reports for MERCAPTOPURINE, making it one of the most commonly reported side effect.

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

If you experience pyrexia 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

MERCAPTOPURINE Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing PYREXIAFlorida Pharmaceutical Products, LLC 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.