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Does DORIPENEM Cause Pneumothorax? 8 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 8 reports of Pneumothorax have been filed in association with DORIPENEM. This represents 3.4% of all adverse event reports for DORIPENEM.

8
Reports of Pneumothorax with DORIPENEM
3.4%
of all DORIPENEM reports
2
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumothorax From DORIPENEM?

Of the 8 reports, 2 (25.0%) resulted in death, 6 (75.0%) required hospitalization, and 6 (75.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumothorax Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DORIPENEM. However, 8 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DORIPENEM Cause?

Hepatic function abnormal (28) Pyrexia (28) Diarrhoea (25) Sepsis (20) Drug ineffective (17) Liver disorder (16) Pneumonia (15) Drug resistance (12) Renal impairment (12) Febrile neutropenia (10)

What Other Drugs Cause Pneumothorax?

ADALIMUMAB (530) METHOTREXATE (380) NINTEDANIB (310) BEVACIZUMAB (293) PREDNISONE (283) ALBUTEROL (278) PACLITAXEL (267) PEMBROLIZUMAB (258) NIVOLUMAB (254) CARBOPLATIN (234)

Which DORIPENEM Alternatives Have Lower Pneumothorax Risk?

DORIPENEM vs DORNASE ALFA DORIPENEM vs DORZOLAMIDE DORIPENEM vs DORZOLAMIDE\TIMOLOL DORIPENEM vs DOSTARLIMAB DORIPENEM vs DOSTARLIMAB-GXLY

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