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Does CLARITHROMYCIN Cause Myoclonus? 16 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 16 reports of Myoclonus have been filed in association with CLARITHROMYCIN (Clarithromycin). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for CLARITHROMYCIN.

16
Reports of Myoclonus with CLARITHROMYCIN
0.1%
of all CLARITHROMYCIN reports
0
Deaths
10
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myoclonus From CLARITHROMYCIN?

Of the 16 reports, 10 (62.5%) required hospitalization, and 2 (12.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myoclonus Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CLARITHROMYCIN. However, 16 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 Myoclonus?

GABAPENTIN (809) QUETIAPINE (367) LEVETIRACETAM (358) PREGABALIN (347) SERTRALINE (319) LAMOTRIGINE (303) BUPROPION (290) VENLAFAXINE (290) CLOZAPINE (289) MORPHINE (256)

Which CLARITHROMYCIN Alternatives Have Lower Myoclonus 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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CLARITHROMYCIN Full Profile All Myoclonus Reports All Drugs Causing Myoclonus CLARITHROMYCIN Demographics