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Does DOXYCYCLINE Cause Pneumonitis? 34 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 34 reports of Pneumonitis have been filed in association with DOXYCYCLINE (Doxycycline). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for DOXYCYCLINE.

34
Reports of Pneumonitis with DOXYCYCLINE
0.2%
of all DOXYCYCLINE reports
7
Deaths
28
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonitis From DOXYCYCLINE?

Of the 34 reports, 7 (20.6%) resulted in death, 28 (82.4%) required hospitalization, and 7 (20.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DOXYCYCLINE. However, 34 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DOXYCYCLINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,238) Off label use (1,630) Nausea (1,391) Vomiting (1,357) Drug hypersensitivity (1,294) Rash (1,267) Headache (1,061) Condition aggravated (1,052) Malaise (994) Fatigue (979)

What Other Drugs Cause Pneumonitis?

NIVOLUMAB (2,076) PEMBROLIZUMAB (1,933) METHOTREXATE (1,188) PACLITAXEL (1,110) CARBOPLATIN (975) EVEROLIMUS (919) IPILIMUMAB (891) ATEZOLIZUMAB (842) DURVALUMAB (827) RITUXIMAB (747)

Which DOXYCYCLINE Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonitis Risk?

DOXYCYCLINE vs DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE DOXYCYCLINE vs DOXYCYCLINE\DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE DOXYCYCLINE vs DOXYLAMINE DOXYCYCLINE vs DOXYLAMINE\PYRIDOXINE DOXYCYCLINE vs DRONABINOL

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