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Does GENTAMICIN Cause Encephalopathy? 27 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 27 reports of Encephalopathy have been filed in association with GENTAMICIN (Gentamicin). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for GENTAMICIN.

27
Reports of Encephalopathy with GENTAMICIN
0.4%
of all GENTAMICIN reports
3
Deaths
20
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Encephalopathy From GENTAMICIN?

Of the 27 reports, 3 (11.1%) resulted in death, 20 (74.1%) required hospitalization, and 8 (29.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Encephalopathy Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Encephalopathy is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for GENTAMICIN.

What Other Side Effects Does GENTAMICIN Cause?

Acute kidney injury (1,026) Drug ineffective (824) Off label use (363) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (360) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (324) Premature baby (315) Product use in unapproved indication (313) Pyrexia (302) Premature delivery (283) Condition aggravated (252)

What Other Drugs Cause Encephalopathy?

BACLOFEN (845) METHOTREXATE (775) ACETAMINOPHEN (608) IFOSFAMIDE (585) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (552) TACROLIMUS (523) PREDNISONE (489) DEXAMETHASONE (428) METFORMIN (418) ETOPOSIDE (404)

Which GENTAMICIN Alternatives Have Lower Encephalopathy Risk?

GENTAMICIN vs GEODON GENTAMICIN vs GIANVI GENTAMICIN vs GILENYA GENTAMICIN vs GILOTRIF GENTAMICIN vs GILTERITINIB

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GENTAMICIN Full Profile All Encephalopathy Reports All Drugs Causing Encephalopathy GENTAMICIN Demographics