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Does CHLORAMPHENICOL Cause Headache? 42 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 42 reports of Headache have been filed in association with CHLORAMPHENICOL (Chloramphenicol Sodium Succinate). This represents 8.6% of all adverse event reports for CHLORAMPHENICOL.

42
Reports of Headache with CHLORAMPHENICOL
8.6%
of all CHLORAMPHENICOL reports
18
Deaths
19
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Headache From CHLORAMPHENICOL?

Of the 42 reports, 18 (42.9%) resulted in death, 19 (45.2%) required hospitalization, and 17 (40.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Headache Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does CHLORAMPHENICOL Cause?

Off label use (106) Vomiting (96) Drug ineffective (95) Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (92) Abdominal pain (88) Sepsis (86) Condition aggravated (85) Abdominal distension (83) General physical health deterioration (83) Hyponatraemia (83)

What Other Drugs Cause Headache?

ADALIMUMAB (19,891) APREMILAST (17,024) ETANERCEPT (14,253) TREPROSTINIL (14,051) METHOTREXATE (11,718) TOFACITINIB (11,061) RITUXIMAB (8,747) TOCILIZUMAB (8,448) INFLIXIMAB (8,387) ABATACEPT (8,184)

Which CHLORAMPHENICOL Alternatives Have Lower Headache Risk?

CHLORAMPHENICOL vs CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE CHLORAMPHENICOL vs CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE\CLIDINIUM CHLORAMPHENICOL vs CHLORHEXIDINE CHLORAMPHENICOL vs CHLORHEXIDINE\CHLORHEXIDINE CHLORAMPHENICOL vs CHLORHEXIDINE\ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL

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