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Does ETHAMBUTOL Cause Osteonecrosis? 8 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 8 reports of Osteonecrosis have been filed in association with ETHAMBUTOL (Ethambutol Hydrochloride). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for ETHAMBUTOL.

8
Reports of Osteonecrosis with ETHAMBUTOL
0.1%
of all ETHAMBUTOL reports
0
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Osteonecrosis From ETHAMBUTOL?

Of the 8 reports, 5 (62.5%) required hospitalization.

Is Osteonecrosis Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does ETHAMBUTOL Cause?

Drug ineffective (692) Drug-induced liver injury (522) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (515) Drug resistance (410) Paradoxical drug reaction (407) Pyrexia (386) Off label use (350) Condition aggravated (338) Product use in unapproved indication (307) Nausea (302)

What Other Drugs Cause Osteonecrosis?

EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (8,935) TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (7,182) EFAVIRENZ\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (4,338) COBICISTAT\ELVITEGRAVIR\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (2,081) EMTRICITABINE\RILPIVIRINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (1,492) PREDNISONE (779) PREDNISOLONE (711) DENOSUMAB (567) METHOTREXATE (563) DEXAMETHASONE (531)

Which ETHAMBUTOL Alternatives Have Lower Osteonecrosis Risk?

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