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Does FLUOXETINE Cause Sepsis? 271 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 271 reports of Sepsis have been filed in association with FLUOXETINE (Fluoxetine). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for FLUOXETINE.

271
Reports of Sepsis with FLUOXETINE
0.9%
of all FLUOXETINE reports
202
Deaths
53
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Sepsis From FLUOXETINE?

Of the 271 reports, 202 (74.5%) resulted in death, 53 (19.6%) required hospitalization, and 16 (5.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Sepsis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FLUOXETINE. However, 271 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FLUOXETINE Cause?

Toxicity to various agents (3,172) Drug ineffective (2,471) Completed suicide (2,345) Drug interaction (2,054) Intentional overdose (2,026) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (1,670) Off label use (1,472) Serotonin syndrome (1,457) Suicide attempt (1,441) Anxiety (1,347)

What Other Drugs Cause Sepsis?

RITUXIMAB (4,043) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (4,041) METHOTREXATE (3,933) ADALIMUMAB (3,169) DEXAMETHASONE (3,150) LENALIDOMIDE (2,956) VINCRISTINE (2,791) DOXORUBICIN (2,740) PREDNISONE (2,634) PREDNISOLONE (2,281)

Which FLUOXETINE Alternatives Have Lower Sepsis Risk?

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