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CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE: 1,457 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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1,457
Total FAERS Reports
257 (17.6%)
Deaths Reported
788
Hospitalizations
1,457
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
270
Life-Threatening
46
Disabilities

Active Ingredient: CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM ·

First Report: 20060101 · Latest Report: 20240910

What Are the Most Common CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Drug ineffective
266 reports (18.3%)
#2 Most Reported
Off label use
193 reports (13.2%)
#3 Most Reported
Condition aggravated
130 reports (8.9%)

All CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 266 18.3% 80 173
Off label use 193 13.3% 64 125
Condition aggravated 130 8.9% 55 92
Acute kidney injury 72 4.9% 19 55
Dyspnoea 71 4.9% 26 44
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms 70 4.8% 7 49
Drug hypersensitivity 57 3.9% 22 43
Nausea 51 3.5% 23 37
Clostridium test positive 48 3.3% 4 44
Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome 47 3.2% 44 45
Pyrexia 46 3.2% 6 35
Rash 44 3.0% 1 22
Vomiting 44 3.0% 22 39
Abdominal pain 43 3.0% 24 35
Diarrhoea 43 3.0% 1 28
Product use in unapproved indication 42 2.9% 19 31
Maternal exposure during pregnancy 40 2.8% 5 18
Septic shock 39 2.7% 18 24
Cough 37 2.5% 3 21
Agranulocytosis 35 2.4% 9 18

Who Reports CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 41.1% female, 58.9% male. Average age: 58.8 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2006 4 0 0
2012 1 0 1
2017 11 2 9
2018 9 0 2
2019 9 1 3
2020 51 15 37
2021 14 2 11
2022 30 5 17
2023 220 23 103
2024 166 12 64

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What Is CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 256
Pneumonia 98
Antibiotic therapy 82
Bacterial infection 66
Urinary tract infection 58
Covid-19 48
Covid-19 pneumonia 45
Infection 41
Evidence based treatment 38
Sepsis 37

CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE vs CEFUROXIME CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE vs CEFUROXIME AXETIL CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE vs CELEBREX CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE vs CELECOXIB CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE vs CELIPROLOL CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE vs CELLCEPT CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE vs CEMIPLIMAB CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE vs CEMIPLIMAB-RWLC CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE vs CENEGERMIN-BKBJ CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE vs CENOBAMATE

Official FDA Label for CEFTRIAXONE\CEFTRIAXONE

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.