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Does CEFIXIME Cause Hepatic failure? 5 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5 reports of Hepatic failure have been filed in association with CEFIXIME (Cefixime 400 mg). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for CEFIXIME.

5
Reports of Hepatic failure with CEFIXIME
0.4%
of all CEFIXIME reports
3
Deaths
1
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hepatic failure From CEFIXIME?

Of the 5 reports, 3 (60.0%) resulted in death, 1 (20.0%) required hospitalization, and 2 (40.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hepatic failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CEFIXIME. However, 5 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

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 Hepatic failure?

ACETAMINOPHEN (1,392) RIBAVIRIN (888) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (629) METHOTREXATE (598) BEVACIZUMAB (558) SOFOSBUVIR (525) RITUXIMAB (513) VINCRISTINE (468) DOXORUBICIN (462) PREDNISOLONE (425)

Which CEFIXIME Alternatives Have Lower Hepatic failure Risk?

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

Related Pages

CEFIXIME Full Profile All Hepatic failure Reports All Drugs Causing Hepatic failure CEFIXIME Demographics