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Yes, Erbitux (cetuximab) can cause bleeding from the nose and mouth, especially when combined with chemotherapy drugs like Decadron and Taxotere. These medications can affect the blood clotting function leading to increased risk of bleeding. It is important to report any signs of bleeding to your healthcare provider immediately.

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