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Does ERTAPENEM Cause Pleural effusion? 8 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 8 reports of Pleural effusion have been filed in association with ERTAPENEM (INVANZ). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for ERTAPENEM.

8
Reports of Pleural effusion with ERTAPENEM
0.2%
of all ERTAPENEM reports
2
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pleural effusion From ERTAPENEM?

Of the 8 reports, 2 (25.0%) resulted in death, 7 (87.5%) required hospitalization, and 3 (37.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pleural effusion Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pleural effusion 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 Pleural effusion?

DASATINIB (2,424) METHOTREXATE (1,310) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,239) IBRUTINIB (1,205) RITUXIMAB (1,168) PREDNISONE (1,144) NIVOLUMAB (1,061) ADALIMUMAB (1,036) DEXAMETHASONE (879) PACLITAXEL (862)

Which ERTAPENEM Alternatives Have Lower Pleural effusion Risk?

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

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