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Does CEFTAZIDIME Cause Encephalopathy? 37 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 37 reports of Encephalopathy have been filed in association with CEFTAZIDIME (TAZICEF). This represents 1.2% of all adverse event reports for CEFTAZIDIME.

37
Reports of Encephalopathy with CEFTAZIDIME
1.2%
of all CEFTAZIDIME reports
6
Deaths
21
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Encephalopathy From CEFTAZIDIME?

Of the 37 reports, 6 (16.2%) resulted in death, 21 (56.8%) required hospitalization.

Is Encephalopathy Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does CEFTAZIDIME Cause?

Drug ineffective (518) Off label use (266) Condition aggravated (228) Septic shock (200) Acute kidney injury (191) Pyrexia (176) Endophthalmitis (128) Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (124) Neutropenia (123) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (121)

What Other Drugs Cause Encephalopathy?

BACLOFEN (845) METHOTREXATE (775) ACETAMINOPHEN (608) IFOSFAMIDE (585) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (552) TACROLIMUS (523) PREDNISONE (489) DEXAMETHASONE (428) METFORMIN (418) ETOPOSIDE (404)

Which CEFTAZIDIME Alternatives Have Lower Encephalopathy Risk?

CEFTAZIDIME vs CEFTIBUTEN CEFTAZIDIME vs CEFTOLOZANE\TAZOBACTAM CEFTAZIDIME vs CEFTRIAXONE CEFTAZIDIME vs CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE CEFTAZIDIME vs CEFUROXIME

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CEFTAZIDIME Full Profile All Encephalopathy Reports All Drugs Causing Encephalopathy CEFTAZIDIME Demographics