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Does LINCOMYCIN Cause Pseudomembranous colitis? 9 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 9 reports of Pseudomembranous colitis have been filed in association with LINCOMYCIN (Lincocin). This represents 4.3% of all adverse event reports for LINCOMYCIN.

9
Reports of Pseudomembranous colitis with LINCOMYCIN
4.3%
of all LINCOMYCIN reports
6
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pseudomembranous colitis From LINCOMYCIN?

Of the 9 reports, 6 (66.7%) resulted in death, 3 (33.3%) required hospitalization, and 1 (11.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pseudomembranous colitis Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pseudomembranous colitis is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for LINCOMYCIN.

What Other Side Effects Does LINCOMYCIN Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (103) Drug ineffective (28) Diarrhoea (20) Rash (17) Urticaria (12) Cellulitis (9) Liver injury (9) Nausea (9) Iodine allergy (8) Pruritus (7)

What Other Drugs Cause Pseudomembranous colitis?

METRONIDAZOLE (117) PIPERACILLIN\TAZOBACTAM (80) VANCOMYCIN (80) CIPROFLOXACIN (74) MEROPENEM (63) CEFTRIAXONE (59) LEVOFLOXACIN (58) PACLITAXEL (56) PREDNISOLONE (53) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (44)

Which LINCOMYCIN Alternatives Have Lower Pseudomembranous colitis Risk?

LINCOMYCIN vs LINEZOLID LINCOMYCIN vs LINZESS LINCOMYCIN vs LIORESAL LINCOMYCIN vs LIORESAL INTRATHECAL /ML LINCOMYCIN vs LIOTHYRONINE

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