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Does CEFOTAXIME Cause Rash? 125 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 125 reports of Rash have been filed in association with CEFOTAXIME (Cefotaxime). This represents 3.8% of all adverse event reports for CEFOTAXIME.

125
Reports of Rash with CEFOTAXIME
3.8%
of all CEFOTAXIME reports
5
Deaths
85
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Rash From CEFOTAXIME?

Of the 125 reports, 5 (4.0%) resulted in death, 85 (68.0%) required hospitalization, and 26 (20.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Rash Listed in the Official Label?

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

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) Hepatocellular injury (122) Eosinophilia (121) Thrombocytopenia (117)

What Other Drugs Cause Rash?

DUPILUMAB (30,895) ADALIMUMAB (18,690) LENALIDOMIDE (15,794) ADAPALENE (15,709) METHOTREXATE (15,519) ETANERCEPT (15,381) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (12,630) TOCILIZUMAB (12,327) ABATACEPT (12,168) RITUXIMAB (12,102)

Which CEFOTAXIME Alternatives Have Lower Rash Risk?

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

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CEFOTAXIME Full Profile All Rash Reports All Drugs Causing Rash CEFOTAXIME Demographics