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Does AZITHROMYCIN Cause Obesity? 84 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 84 reports of Obesity have been filed in association with AZITHROMYCIN (AZITHROMYCIN). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for AZITHROMYCIN.

84
Reports of Obesity with AZITHROMYCIN
0.5%
of all AZITHROMYCIN reports
0
Deaths
36
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Obesity From AZITHROMYCIN?

Of the 84 reports, 36 (42.9%) required hospitalization, and 1 (1.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Obesity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for AZITHROMYCIN. However, 84 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does AZITHROMYCIN Cause?

Off label use (2,979) Drug ineffective (2,609) Drug hypersensitivity (1,978) Dyspnoea (1,409) Condition aggravated (1,063) Nausea (1,006) Asthma (972) Wheezing (951) Product use in unapproved indication (886) Cough (837)

What Other Drugs Cause Obesity?

RISPERIDONE (3,039) PREDNISONE (1,880) METHOTREXATE (1,876) ADALIMUMAB (1,780) TOCILIZUMAB (1,630) ABATACEPT (1,605) INFLIXIMAB (1,536) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (1,532) SULFASALAZINE (1,455) ETANERCEPT (1,407)

Which AZITHROMYCIN Alternatives Have Lower Obesity Risk?

AZITHROMYCIN vs AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS AZITHROMYCIN vs AZITHROMYCIN OR METHOTREXATE AZITHROMYCIN vs AZOSEMIDE AZITHROMYCIN vs AZTREONAM AZITHROMYCIN vs AZTREONAM LYSINE

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