Drug
Chlorambucil
Important: Reactions below are the flagged terms from this drug’s
FAERS report history (min. 3 co-reports per term) — PRR/ROR indicate
disproportionality in spontaneous reporting, not causation.
Data from FDA FAERS via openFDA. Last recalculated: 2026-09-14.
| Reaction | Co-reports (a) | PRR | ROR | Signal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acute Myeloid Leukaemia | 131 | 45.4 | 46.9 | signal |
| 2 | Myelodysplastic Syndrome | 100 | 37.2 | 38.2 | signal |
| 3 | Lymphopenia | 58 | 22.2 | 22.5 | signal |
| 4 | Cytopenia | 46 | 20.7 | 20.9 | signal |
| 5 | Squamous Cell Carcinoma | 31 | 17.7 | 17.8 | signal |
| 6 | Device Related Infection | 40 | 13.9 | 14.0 | signal |
| 7 | Febrile Neutropenia | 162 | 13.1 | 13.6 | signal |
| 8 | Respiratory Tract Infection | 61 | 12.6 | 12.8 | signal |
| 9 | Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased | 33 | 11.1 | 11.2 | signal |
| 10 | Splenomegaly | 24 | 11.0 | 11.1 | signal |
| 11 | Cytomegalovirus Infection | 34 | 11.0 | 11.0 | signal |
| 12 | Lung Infection | 32 | 10.9 | 11.0 | signal |
| 13 | Neutropenia | 275 | 10.9 | 11.6 | signal |
| 14 | Thrombocytopenia | 192 | 9.2 | 9.7 | signal |
| 15 | Lymphadenopathy | 59 | 8.9 | 9.0 | signal |
| 16 | Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia | 16 | 8.6 | 8.6 | signal |
| 17 | Bone Marrow Failure | 32 | 8.4 | 8.4 | signal |
| 18 | Infusion Related Reaction | 101 | 8.2 | 8.4 | signal |
| 19 | Skin Infection | 16 | 7.7 | 7.7 | signal |
| 20 | Pancytopenia | 75 | 7.2 | 7.3 | signal |
| 21 | Disease Progression | 156 | 7.1 | 7.3 | signal |
| 22 | Leukocytosis | 21 | 6.2 | 6.3 | signal |
| 23 | Basal Cell Carcinoma | 18 | 6.2 | 6.2 | signal |
| 24 | Agranulocytosis | 21 | 6.1 | 6.1 | signal |
| 25 | Septic Shock | 49 | 6.1 | 6.1 | signal |
| 26 | Covid-19 Pneumonia | 13 | 5.9 | 5.9 | signal |
| 27 | Haematotoxicity | 10 | 5.8 | 5.8 | signal |
| 28 | Haemorrhage Intracranial | 16 | 5.7 | 5.7 | signal |
| 29 | Tenderness | 11 | 5.6 | 5.7 | signal |
| 30 | Lymphoma | 16 | 5.5 | 5.6 | signal |
| 31 | Nephropathy Toxic | 11 | 5.3 | 5.3 | signal |
| 32 | Leukopenia | 49 | 5.3 | 5.3 | signal |
| 33 | Body Temperature Increased | 20 | 5.2 | 5.3 | signal |
| 34 | Incorrect Product Storage | 13 | 5.2 | 5.2 | signal |
| 35 | Pneumonitis | 26 | 5.2 | 5.2 | signal |
| 36 | Leukaemia | 9 | 5.1 | 5.1 | signal |
| 37 | Transaminases Increased | 21 | 5.1 | 5.1 | signal |
| 38 | Neoplasm Progression | 31 | 4.7 | 4.8 | signal |
| 39 | Cardiomyopathy | 13 | 4.7 | 4.7 | signal |
| 40 | Intentional Product Use Issue | 77 | 4.7 | 4.8 | signal |
| 41 | Infection | 124 | 4.6 | 4.7 | signal |
| 42 | Treatment Failure | 70 | 4.6 | 4.6 | signal |
| 43 | Sudden Death | 9 | 4.5 | 4.5 | signal |
| 44 | Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome | 8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | signal |
| 45 | Cardiac Disorder | 78 | 4.4 | 4.5 | signal |
| 46 | Anaemia | 157 | 4.4 | 4.5 | signal |
| 47 | Hemiparesis | 14 | 4.4 | 4.4 | signal |
| 48 | Pneumonia | 265 | 4.4 | 4.6 | signal |
| 49 | Malignant Neoplasm Progression | 83 | 4.4 | 4.4 | signal |
| 50 | Bacterial Infection | 15 | 4.3 | 4.3 | signal |
| 51 | Sepsis | 89 | 4.3 | 4.3 | signal |
| 52 | Lymphocyte Count Decreased | 14 | 4.2 | 4.3 | signal |
| 53 | Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia And Systemic Symptoms | 20 | 4.2 | 4.2 | signal |
| 54 | White Blood Cell Count Increased | 30 | 4.2 | 4.2 | signal |
| 55 | Polyneuropathy | 9 | 4.1 | 4.1 | signal |
| 56 | Cardiac Failure Congestive | 61 | 4.0 | 4.1 | signal |
| 57 | Rash Maculo-papular | 16 | 3.9 | 3.9 | signal |
| 58 | Hospice Care | 7 | 3.8 | 3.8 | signal |
| 59 | Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation | 10 | 3.8 | 3.8 | signal |
| 60 | Tubulointerstitial Nephritis | 13 | 3.7 | 3.7 | signal |
| 61 | Pyrexia | 237 | 3.7 | 3.8 | signal |
| 62 | Night Sweats | 22 | 3.7 | 3.7 | signal |
| 63 | Bacteraemia | 8 | 3.6 | 3.6 | signal |
| 64 | Pleural Effusion | 41 | 3.6 | 3.6 | signal |
| 65 | Malignant Melanoma | 9 | 3.6 | 3.6 | signal |
| 66 | Therapy Partial Responder | 10 | 3.6 | 3.6 | signal |
| 67 | Herpes Zoster | 38 | 3.5 | 3.6 | signal |
| 68 | Urosepsis | 6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | signal |
| 69 | Chills | 76 | 3.5 | 3.5 | signal |
| 70 | Neurotoxicity | 11 | 3.4 | 3.4 | signal |
| 71 | Hepatotoxicity | 14 | 3.4 | 3.4 | signal |
| 72 | Bronchospasm | 9 | 3.4 | 3.4 | signal |
| 73 | Immunodeficiency | 9 | 3.3 | 3.3 | signal |
| 74 | Colon Cancer | 9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | signal |
| 75 | Candida Infection | 10 | 3.2 | 3.2 | signal |
| 76 | Blood Pressure Decreased | 39 | 3.1 | 3.2 | signal |
| 77 | Neutrophil Count Increased | 6 | 3.1 | 3.1 | signal |
| 78 | Hyperglycaemia | 21 | 3.1 | 3.1 | signal |
| 79 | Cytokine Release Syndrome | 11 | 3.1 | 3.1 | signal |
| 80 | Gastroenteritis | 8 | 2.9 | 2.9 | signal |
| 81 | Oesophagitis | 6 | 2.9 | 2.9 | signal |
| 82 | Acute Myocardial Infarction | 16 | 2.9 | 2.9 | signal |
| 83 | Musculoskeletal Chest Pain | 8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | signal |
| 84 | Multi-organ Failure | 9 | 2.7 | 2.8 | signal |
| 85 | Atrial Fibrillation | 50 | 2.7 | 2.8 | signal |
| 86 | Skin Cancer | 11 | 2.7 | 2.7 | signal |
| 87 | Cholecystitis | 6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | signal |
| 88 | Myoclonus | 6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | signal |
| 89 | White Blood Cell Count Decreased | 54 | 2.7 | 2.7 | signal |
| 90 | Hypercalcaemia | 6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | signal |
| 91 | Folliculitis | 5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | no signal |
| 92 | Drug Administration Error | 15 | 2.6 | 2.6 | signal |
| 93 | Petechiae | 5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | no signal |
| 94 | Fungal Infection | 16 | 2.6 | 2.6 | signal |
| 95 | Proteinuria | 9 | 2.6 | 2.6 | signal |
| 96 | Platelet Count Decreased | 50 | 2.5 | 2.5 | signal |
| 97 | Drug Resistance | 12 | 2.5 | 2.5 | signal |
| 98 | Mucosal Inflammation | 12 | 2.5 | 2.5 | signal |
| 99 | Platelet Count Increased | 6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | no signal |
| 100 | Anorexia | 6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | no signal |
| 101 | Hypertensive Crisis | 5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | no signal |
| 102 | Cerebral Haemorrhage | 16 | 2.4 | 2.4 | signal |
| 103 | Neoplasm | 5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | no signal |
| 104 | Skin Reaction | 6 | 2.3 | 2.3 | no signal |
| 105 | Lower Respiratory Tract Infection | 19 | 2.2 | 2.3 | signal |
| 106 | Hypokinesia | 6 | 2.2 | 2.2 | no signal |
| 107 | Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion | 4 | 2.1 | 2.1 | no signal |
| 108 | Blood Count Abnormal | 6 | 2.1 | 2.1 | no signal |
| 109 | Transfusion | 4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | no signal |
| 110 | Cholestasis | 7 | 2.0 | 2.0 | no signal |
| 111 | Dementia | 10 | 1.9 | 1.9 | no signal |
| 112 | Disease Recurrence | 17 | 1.9 | 1.9 | no signal |
| 113 | Hepatocellular Injury | 5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | no signal |
| 114 | Subdural Haematoma | 5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | no signal |
| 115 | Eosinophilia | 6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | no signal |
| 116 | Local Swelling | 6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | no signal |
| 117 | Increased Tendency To Bruise | 3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | no signal |
| 118 | No Therapeutic Response | 4 | 1.7 | 1.7 | no signal |
| 119 | Erythema Multiforme | 3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | no signal |
| 120 | Grand Mal Convulsion | 3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | no signal |
| 121 | Myelosuppression | 10 | 1.6 | 1.6 | no signal |
| 122 | Drug Toxicity | 4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | no signal |
| 123 | Toxicity To Various Agents | 45 | 1.4 | 1.4 | no signal |
| 124 | Rebound Effect | 3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | no signal |
| 125 | Hepatitis C | 3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | no signal |
| 126 | Hepatic Cytolysis | 3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | no signal |
| 127 | Neoplasm Malignant | 16 | 1.3 | 1.3 | no signal |
| 128 | Synovitis | 4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | no signal |
| 129 | Palmar-plantar Erythrodysaesthesia Syndrome | 5 | 1.1 | 1.1 | no signal |
| 130 | Drug Dispensing Error | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | no signal |
| 131 | Drug Exposure During Pregnancy | 6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | no signal |
| 132 | Drug Effect Incomplete | 6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | no signal |
| 133 | Pharmaceutical Product Complaint | 4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | no signal |
| 134 | Product Storage Error | 12 | 0.7 | 0.7 | no signal |
| 135 | Prostate Cancer | 10 | 0.7 | 0.7 | no signal |
| 136 | Renal Cancer | 3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | no signal |
| 137 | Bladder Cancer | 3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | no signal |