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Does CEFTRIAXONE Cause Stevens-johnson syndrome? 223 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 223 reports of Stevens-johnson syndrome have been filed in association with CEFTRIAXONE (Ceftriaxone). This represents 1.2% of all adverse event reports for CEFTRIAXONE.

223
Reports of Stevens-johnson syndrome with CEFTRIAXONE
1.2%
of all CEFTRIAXONE reports
49
Deaths
166
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Stevens-johnson syndrome From CEFTRIAXONE?

Of the 223 reports, 49 (22.0%) resulted in death, 166 (74.4%) required hospitalization, and 66 (29.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Stevens-johnson syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Stevens-johnson syndrome is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for CEFTRIAXONE.

What Other Side Effects Does CEFTRIAXONE Cause?

Off label use (2,201) Drug ineffective (1,862) Condition aggravated (950) Dyspnoea (944) Pyrexia (843) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (793) Rash (784) Drug hypersensitivity (760) Acute kidney injury (720) Vomiting (668)

What Other Drugs Cause Stevens-johnson syndrome?

LAMOTRIGINE (1,384) ALLOPURINOL (715) IBUPROFEN (711) SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (665) ACETAMINOPHEN (649) CARBAMAZEPINE (440) PEMBROLIZUMAB (395) LEVETIRACETAM (374) CIPROFLOXACIN (349) VANCOMYCIN (313)

Which CEFTRIAXONE Alternatives Have Lower Stevens-johnson syndrome Risk?

CEFTRIAXONE vs CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE CEFTRIAXONE vs CEFUROXIME CEFTRIAXONE vs CEFUROXIME AXETIL CEFTRIAXONE vs CELEBREX CEFTRIAXONE vs CELECOXIB

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CEFTRIAXONE Full Profile All Stevens-johnson syndrome Reports All Drugs Causing Stevens-johnson syndrome CEFTRIAXONE Demographics