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Does CEPHALEXIN Cause Off label use? 256 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 256 reports of Off label use have been filed in association with CEPHALEXIN (Cephalexin). This represents 3.2% of all adverse event reports for CEPHALEXIN.

256
Reports of Off label use with CEPHALEXIN
3.2%
of all CEPHALEXIN reports
5
Deaths
93
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Off label use From CEPHALEXIN?

Of the 256 reports, 5 (2.0%) resulted in death, 93 (36.3%) required hospitalization, and 10 (3.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Off label use Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CEPHALEXIN. However, 256 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CEPHALEXIN Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (2,055) Rash (897) Diarrhoea (711) Dyspnoea (593) Drug ineffective (540) Nausea (521) Pruritus (499) Urticaria (404) Vomiting (393) Hypersensitivity (379)

What Other Drugs Cause Off label use?

RITUXIMAB (39,751) INFLIXIMAB (34,801) DENOSUMAB (34,612) METHOTREXATE (24,020) VEDOLIZUMAB (21,017) ETANERCEPT (20,178) TOCILIZUMAB (18,256) PREDNISONE (17,867) LENALIDOMIDE (17,017) ADALIMUMAB (16,417)

Which CEPHALEXIN Alternatives Have Lower Off label use Risk?

CEPHALEXIN vs CERITINIB CEPHALEXIN vs CERLIPONASE ALFA CEPHALEXIN vs CERTICAN CEPHALEXIN vs CERTOLIZUMAB CEPHALEXIN vs CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL

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