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Does LEVOFLOXACIN Cause Pleural effusion? 111 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 111 reports of Pleural effusion have been filed in association with LEVOFLOXACIN (Levofloxacin). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for LEVOFLOXACIN.

111
Reports of Pleural effusion with LEVOFLOXACIN
0.3%
of all LEVOFLOXACIN reports
24
Deaths
82
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pleural effusion From LEVOFLOXACIN?

Of the 111 reports, 24 (21.6%) resulted in death, 82 (73.9%) required hospitalization, and 23 (20.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pleural effusion Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEVOFLOXACIN. However, 111 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 Pleural effusion?

DASATINIB (2,424) METHOTREXATE (1,310) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,239) IBRUTINIB (1,205) RITUXIMAB (1,168) PREDNISONE (1,144) NIVOLUMAB (1,061) ADALIMUMAB (1,036) DEXAMETHASONE (879) PACLITAXEL (862)

Which LEVOFLOXACIN Alternatives Have Lower Pleural effusion Risk?

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

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