VEMURAFENIB and DIARRHOEA

822 reports of this reaction

3.5% of all VEMURAFENIB reports

#6 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

DIARRHOEA is the #6 most commonly reported adverse reaction for VEMURAFENIB, manufactured by Genentech, Inc.. There are 822 FDA adverse event reports linking VEMURAFENIB to DIARRHOEA. This represents approximately 3.5% of all 23,551 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking VEMURAFENIB who experience diarrhoea 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

DIARRHOEA822 of 23,551 reports

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

Other Side Effects of VEMURAFENIB

In addition to diarrhoea, the following adverse reactions have been reported for VEMURAFENIB:

Other Drugs Associated with DIARRHOEA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does VEMURAFENIB cause DIARRHOEA?

DIARRHOEA has been reported as an adverse event in 822 FDA reports for VEMURAFENIB. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is DIARRHOEA with VEMURAFENIB?

DIARRHOEA accounts for approximately 3.5% of all adverse event reports for VEMURAFENIB, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience DIARRHOEA while taking VEMURAFENIB?

If you experience diarrhoea while taking VEMURAFENIB, 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

VEMURAFENIB Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing DIARRHOEAGenentech, 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.