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Does ERTAPENEM Cause Muscle spasms? 13 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 13 reports of Muscle spasms have been filed in association with ERTAPENEM (INVANZ). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for ERTAPENEM.

13
Reports of Muscle spasms with ERTAPENEM
0.3%
of all ERTAPENEM reports
0
Deaths
10
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Muscle spasms From ERTAPENEM?

Of the 13 reports, 10 (76.9%) required hospitalization, and 1 (7.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Muscle spasms Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Muscle spasms 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 Muscle spasms?

LENALIDOMIDE (6,700) ADALIMUMAB (5,066) TERIPARATIDE (4,279) EVOLOCUMAB (3,011) LEVOTHYROXINE (3,003) ETANERCEPT (2,934) METHOTREXATE (2,618) ATORVASTATIN (2,581) TOFACITINIB (2,573) INFLIXIMAB (2,306)

Which ERTAPENEM Alternatives Have Lower Muscle spasms Risk?

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

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