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Does CEFIXIME Cause Cholestasis? 13 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 13 reports of Cholestasis have been filed in association with CEFIXIME (Cefixime 400 mg). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for CEFIXIME.

13
Reports of Cholestasis with CEFIXIME
1.1%
of all CEFIXIME reports
0
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cholestasis From CEFIXIME?

Of the 13 reports, 7 (53.8%) required hospitalization.

Is Cholestasis Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does CEFIXIME Cause?

Drug ineffective (150) Drug hypersensitivity (123) Off label use (73) Erythema (61) Pyrexia (61) Abdominal pain (56) Vomiting (53) Diarrhoea (51) Nausea (47) Macular degeneration (43)

What Other Drugs Cause Cholestasis?

ACETAMINOPHEN (1,269) ATORVASTATIN (898) PANTOPRAZOLE (535) METHOTREXATE (507) AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANATE (480) SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (462) ENOXAPARIN (404) PIPERACILLIN\TAZOBACTAM (394) ESOMEPRAZOLE (363) NIVOLUMAB (342)

Which CEFIXIME Alternatives Have Lower Cholestasis Risk?

CEFIXIME vs CEFMETAZOLE CEFIXIME vs CEFOPERAZONE CEFIXIME vs CEFOPERAZONE\SULBACTAM CEFIXIME vs CEFOTAXIME CEFIXIME vs CEFOXITIN

Related Pages

CEFIXIME Full Profile All Cholestasis Reports All Drugs Causing Cholestasis CEFIXIME Demographics