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Does ERTAPENEM Cause Headache? 177 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 177 reports of Headache have been filed in association with ERTAPENEM (INVANZ). This represents 4.4% of all adverse event reports for ERTAPENEM.

177
Reports of Headache with ERTAPENEM
4.4%
of all ERTAPENEM reports
1
Deaths
161
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Headache From ERTAPENEM?

Of the 177 reports, 1 (0.6%) resulted in death, 161 (91.0%) required hospitalization, and 3 (1.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Headache Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Headache is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for ERTAPENEM.

What Other Side Effects Does ERTAPENEM Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,001) Macular degeneration (776) Off label use (372) Product use in unapproved indication (346) Pyrexia (279) Nausea (277) Confusional state (263) Pain (255) Malaise (220) Weight decreased (220)

What Other Drugs Cause Headache?

ADALIMUMAB (19,891) APREMILAST (17,024) ETANERCEPT (14,253) TREPROSTINIL (14,051) METHOTREXATE (11,718) TOFACITINIB (11,061) RITUXIMAB (8,747) TOCILIZUMAB (8,448) INFLIXIMAB (8,387) ABATACEPT (8,184)

Which ERTAPENEM Alternatives Have Lower Headache Risk?

ERTAPENEM vs ERTUGLIFLOZIN PIDOLATE ERTAPENEM vs ERYTHROMYCIN ERTAPENEM vs ERYTHROMYCIN ETHYLSUCCINATE ERTAPENEM vs ERYTHROMYCIN LACTOBIONATE ERTAPENEM vs ERYTHROPOIETIN

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ERTAPENEM Full Profile All Headache Reports All Drugs Causing Headache ERTAPENEM Demographics