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Does LEVOFLOXACIN Cause Atelectasis? 149 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 149 reports of Atelectasis have been filed in association with LEVOFLOXACIN (Levofloxacin). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for LEVOFLOXACIN.

149
Reports of Atelectasis with LEVOFLOXACIN
0.4%
of all LEVOFLOXACIN reports
1
Deaths
143
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Atelectasis From LEVOFLOXACIN?

Of the 149 reports, 1 (0.7%) resulted in death, 143 (96.0%) required hospitalization, and 11 (7.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Atelectasis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEVOFLOXACIN. However, 149 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does LEVOFLOXACIN Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (3,660) Neuropathy peripheral (2,619) Arthralgia (2,594) Pain in extremity (2,317) Pain (2,266) Drug ineffective (2,181) Dyspnoea (2,074) Tendonitis (1,813) Aortic aneurysm (1,767) Nausea (1,694)

What Other Drugs Cause Atelectasis?

PREDNISONE (446) ALBUTEROL (317) METHOTREXATE (307) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (268) DOXORUBICIN (215) ADALIMUMAB (214) ONDANSETRON (202) RITUXIMAB (197) DEXAMETHASONE (196) PACLITAXEL (189)

Which LEVOFLOXACIN Alternatives Have Lower Atelectasis Risk?

LEVOFLOXACIN vs LEVOKETOCONAZOLE LEVOFLOXACIN vs LEVOLEUCOVORIN LEVOFLOXACIN vs LEVOMEPROMAZINE LEVOFLOXACIN vs LEVOMETHADONE LEVOFLOXACIN vs LEVOMILNACIPRAN

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