Does EZETIMIBE Cause Mycobacterium avium complex infection? 11 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 11 reports of Mycobacterium avium complex infection have been filed in association with EZETIMIBE (Ezetimibe). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for EZETIMIBE.
11
Reports of Mycobacterium avium complex infection with EZETIMIBE
0.1%
of all EZETIMIBE reports
0
Deaths
2
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Mycobacterium avium complex infection From EZETIMIBE?
Of the 11 reports, 2 (18.2%) required hospitalization.
Is Mycobacterium avium complex infection Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for EZETIMIBE. However, 11 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does EZETIMIBE Cause?
Myalgia (2,066)
Fatigue (876)
Drug ineffective (812)
Arthralgia (766)
Dyspnoea (766)
Nausea (742)
Dizziness (717)
Diarrhoea (688)
Headache (626)
Malaise (591)
What Other Drugs Cause Mycobacterium avium complex infection?
PREDNISONE (300)
AMIKACIN (274)
ETHAMBUTOL (228)
TACROLIMUS (164)
RIFAMPIN (152)
AZITHROMYCIN (143)
METHOTREXATE (127)
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (124)
ALBUTEROL (121)
TIOTROPIUM (117)
Which EZETIMIBE Alternatives Have Lower Mycobacterium avium complex infection Risk?
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