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Does AMOXICILLIN Cause Emphysema? 56 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 56 reports of Emphysema have been filed in association with AMOXICILLIN (Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for AMOXICILLIN.

56
Reports of Emphysema with AMOXICILLIN
0.2%
of all AMOXICILLIN reports
1
Deaths
17
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Emphysema From AMOXICILLIN?

Of the 56 reports, 1 (1.8%) resulted in death, 17 (30.4%) required hospitalization, and 4 (7.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Emphysema Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for AMOXICILLIN. However, 56 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does AMOXICILLIN Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (3,433) Rash (2,281) Pruritus (2,005) Drug ineffective (1,926) Urticaria (1,661) Dyspnoea (1,600) Diarrhoea (1,548) Nausea (1,405) Acute kidney injury (1,392) Erythema (1,288)

What Other Drugs Cause Emphysema?

ALBUTEROL (595) BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL (475) TIOTROPIUM (412) PREDNISONE (382) FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL (328) ADALIMUMAB (321) METHOTREXATE (308) MEPOLIZUMAB (205) FLUTICASONE FUROATE\VILANTEROL TRIFENATATE (189) ETANERCEPT (181)

Which AMOXICILLIN Alternatives Have Lower Emphysema Risk?

AMOXICILLIN vs AMOXICILLIN\CLARITHROMYCIN\ESOMEPRAZOLE AMOXICILLIN vs AMOXICILLIN\CLARITHROMYCIN\LANSOPRAZOLE AMOXICILLIN vs AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANATE AMOXICILLIN vs AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANIC ACID AMOXICILLIN vs AMOXICILLIN\OMEPRAZOLE\RIFABUTIN

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AMOXICILLIN Full Profile All Emphysema Reports All Drugs Causing Emphysema AMOXICILLIN Demographics