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AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS: 14,469 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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14,469
Total FAERS Reports
1,333 (9.2%)
Deaths Reported
4,313
Hospitalizations
14,469
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
865
Life-Threatening
317
Disabilities

First Report: 1995 · Latest Report: 20250922

What Are the Most Common AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Off label use
3,288 reports (22.7%)
#2 Most Reported
Drug ineffective
1,587 reports (11.0%)
#3 Most Reported
Drug hypersensitivity
1,355 reports (9.4%)

All AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Off label use 3,288 22.7% 395 996
Drug ineffective 1,587 11.0% 227 587
Drug hypersensitivity 1,355 9.4% 13 104
Dyspnoea 947 6.6% 66 486
Nausea 727 5.0% 17 287
Diarrhoea 696 4.8% 41 197
Asthma 668 4.6% 43 381
Product use in unapproved indication 639 4.4% 103 229
Condition aggravated 621 4.3% 100 383
Cough 580 4.0% 14 280
Electrocardiogram qt prolonged 510 3.5% 63 208
Wheezing 507 3.5% 28 272
Vomiting 503 3.5% 17 189
Pyrexia 502 3.5% 41 326
Drug interaction 448 3.1% 57 205
Malaise 439 3.0% 18 214
Therapeutic product effect incomplete 423 2.9% 29 249
Headache 420 2.9% 12 181
Rash 411 2.8% 22 120
Abdominal pain 376 2.6% 8 165

Who Reports AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 55.4% female, 44.6% male. Average age: 51.3 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2000 5 0 5
2001 1 0 1
2003 2 0 1
2004 2 0 1
2005 5 0 5
2006 5 0 1
2007 8 0 3
2008 6 0 2
2009 18 0 14
2010 14 2 9
2011 18 2 12
2012 35 0 19
2013 70 13 23
2014 282 21 106
2015 392 32 131
2016 377 16 94
2017 392 33 156
2018 521 19 192
2019 503 41 229
2020 2,040 284 573
2021 215 4 80
2022 30 0 5
2023 16 0 4
2024 11 0 3
2025 9 2 5

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What Is AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 2,955
Covid-19 2,510
Pneumonia 771
Covid-19 pneumonia 645
Coronavirus infection 365
Bronchitis 322
Antibiotic therapy 218
Sinusitis 203
Upper respiratory tract infection 188
Prophylaxis 177

AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.