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CEFALEXIN: 50 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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50
Total FAERS Reports
1 (2.0%)
Deaths Reported
10
Hospitalizations
50
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
2
Disabilities

First Report: 20111129 · Latest Report: 20140522

What Are the Most Common CEFALEXIN Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Rash
10 reports (20.0%)
#2 Most Reported
Clostridium difficile infection
6 reports (12.0%)
#3 Most Reported
Drug hypersensitivity
5 reports (10.0%)

All CEFALEXIN Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Rash 10 20.0% 0 1
Clostridium difficile infection 6 12.0% 0 6
Diarrhoea 5 10.0% 0 0
Drug hypersensitivity 5 10.0% 0 0

Who Reports CEFALEXIN Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Average age: 49.3 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is CEFALEXIN Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2011 3 0 3
2012 2 1 0
2013 4 0 0
2014 5 0 1

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What Is CEFALEXIN Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 16

Official FDA Label for CEFALEXIN

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.