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Does CEFOTAXIME Cause Interstitial lung disease? 11 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 11 reports of Interstitial lung disease have been filed in association with CEFOTAXIME (Cefotaxime). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for CEFOTAXIME.

11
Reports of Interstitial lung disease with CEFOTAXIME
0.3%
of all CEFOTAXIME reports
0
Deaths
10
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Interstitial lung disease From CEFOTAXIME?

Of the 11 reports, 10 (90.9%) required hospitalization, and 1 (9.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Interstitial lung disease Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CEFOTAXIME. However, 11 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CEFOTAXIME Cause?

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (276) Drug ineffective (242) Pyrexia (211) Off label use (182) Acute kidney injury (170) Rash maculo-papular (151) Toxic epidermal necrolysis (151) Rash (125) Hepatocellular injury (122) Eosinophilia (121)

What Other Drugs Cause Interstitial lung disease?

METHOTREXATE (3,049) RITUXIMAB (2,458) PEMBROLIZUMAB (2,113) PREDNISONE (1,850) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,725) NIVOLUMAB (1,538) AMIODARONE (1,421) DOXORUBICIN (1,352) ETANERCEPT (1,267) ADALIMUMAB (1,250)

Which CEFOTAXIME Alternatives Have Lower Interstitial lung disease Risk?

CEFOTAXIME vs CEFOXITIN CEFOTAXIME vs CEFPODOXIME CEFOTAXIME vs CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL CEFOTAXIME vs CEFPROZIL CEFOTAXIME vs CEFTAROLINE

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