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Does COLISTIMETHATE Cause Cellulitis? 7 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 7 reports of Cellulitis have been filed in association with COLISTIMETHATE (Colistimethate). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for COLISTIMETHATE.

7
Reports of Cellulitis with COLISTIMETHATE
0.8%
of all COLISTIMETHATE reports
0
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cellulitis From COLISTIMETHATE?

Of the 7 reports, 7 (100.0%) required hospitalization, and 6 (85.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cellulitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for COLISTIMETHATE. However, 7 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does COLISTIMETHATE Cause?

Off label use (96) Acute kidney injury (91) Condition aggravated (68) Drug ineffective (48) Septic shock (40) Rash maculo-papular (37) Death (36) Eosinophilia (35) Thrombocytopenia (34) Leukocytosis (33)

What Other Drugs Cause Cellulitis?

ADALIMUMAB (1,918) METHOTREXATE (1,395) ETANERCEPT (1,261) LENALIDOMIDE (1,255) SECUKINUMAB (1,168) PREDNISONE (1,011) CANAGLIFLOZIN (1,007) RITUXIMAB (891) INFLIXIMAB (798) TOCILIZUMAB (755)

Which COLISTIMETHATE Alternatives Have Lower Cellulitis Risk?

COLISTIMETHATE vs COLISTIN COLISTIMETHATE vs COLLAGENASE CLOSTRIDIUM HISTOLYTICUM COLISTIMETHATE vs COLLAGENASE CLOSTRIDIUM HISTOLYTICUM-AAES COLISTIMETHATE vs COMBIVENT COLISTIMETHATE vs COMBIVIR

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