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Does AMOXICILLIN Cause Pruritus? 2,005 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 2,005 reports of Pruritus have been filed in association with AMOXICILLIN (Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium). This represents 6.6% of all adverse event reports for AMOXICILLIN.

2,005
Reports of Pruritus with AMOXICILLIN
6.6%
of all AMOXICILLIN reports
27
Deaths
781
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pruritus From AMOXICILLIN?

Of the 2,005 reports, 27 (1.3%) resulted in death, 781 (39.0%) required hospitalization, and 125 (6.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pruritus Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pruritus is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for AMOXICILLIN.

What Other Side Effects Does AMOXICILLIN Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (3,433) Rash (2,281) Drug ineffective (1,926) Urticaria (1,661) Dyspnoea (1,600) Diarrhoea (1,548) Nausea (1,405) Acute kidney injury (1,392) Erythema (1,288) Off label use (1,261)

What Other Drugs Cause Pruritus?

DUPILUMAB (44,279) ADAPALENE (12,072) ADALIMUMAB (9,644) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (9,439) SECUKINUMAB (8,755) ETANERCEPT (8,047) METHOTREXATE (7,526) LENALIDOMIDE (6,304) TOCILIZUMAB (5,973) RITUXIMAB (5,548)

Which AMOXICILLIN Alternatives Have Lower Pruritus 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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