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Does CLARITHROMYCIN Cause Mycobacterium chelonae infection? 56 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 56 reports of Mycobacterium chelonae infection have been filed in association with CLARITHROMYCIN (Clarithromycin). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for CLARITHROMYCIN.

56
Reports of Mycobacterium chelonae infection with CLARITHROMYCIN
0.3%
of all CLARITHROMYCIN reports
13
Deaths
12
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Mycobacterium chelonae infection From CLARITHROMYCIN?

Of the 56 reports, 13 (23.2%) resulted in death, 12 (21.4%) required hospitalization, and 2 (3.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Mycobacterium chelonae infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CLARITHROMYCIN. However, 56 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CLARITHROMYCIN Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,012) Nausea (1,597) Drug hypersensitivity (1,558) Drug interaction (1,288) Diarrhoea (1,228) Dyspnoea (1,151) Malaise (1,131) Headache (1,047) Off label use (944) Vomiting (921)

What Other Drugs Cause Mycobacterium chelonae infection?

PREDNISONE (289) METHOTREXATE (260) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (221) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (198) DEXAMETHASONE (179) ETOPOSIDE (178) VINCRISTINE (178) HYDROCORTISONE (177) CYTARABINE (173) DAUNORUBICIN (171)

Which CLARITHROMYCIN Alternatives Have Lower Mycobacterium chelonae infection Risk?

CLARITHROMYCIN vs CLARITIN CLARITHROMYCIN vs CLARITIN CHEWABLE CLARITHROMYCIN vs CLARITIN-D-12 CLARITHROMYCIN vs CLARITIN-D-24 CLARITHROMYCIN vs CLARITIN REDITABS

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