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Does MEROPENEM Cause Headache? 88 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 88 reports of Headache have been filed in association with MEROPENEM (Meropenem). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for MEROPENEM.

88
Reports of Headache with MEROPENEM
0.6%
of all MEROPENEM reports
14
Deaths
54
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Headache From MEROPENEM?

Of the 88 reports, 14 (15.9%) resulted in death, 54 (61.4%) required hospitalization, and 11 (12.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Headache Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does MEROPENEM Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,802) Off label use (1,572) Condition aggravated (706) Pyrexia (669) Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (655) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (626) Septic shock (613) Drug resistance (539) Acute kidney injury (522) Rash (437)

What Other Drugs Cause Headache?

ADALIMUMAB (19,891) APREMILAST (17,024) ETANERCEPT (14,253) TREPROSTINIL (14,051) METHOTREXATE (11,718) TOFACITINIB (11,061) RITUXIMAB (8,747) TOCILIZUMAB (8,448) INFLIXIMAB (8,387) ABATACEPT (8,184)

Which MEROPENEM Alternatives Have Lower Headache Risk?

MEROPENEM vs MEROPENEM ANHYDROUS MEROPENEM vs MESALAMINE MEROPENEM vs MESNA MEROPENEM vs METAMIZOLE MEROPENEM vs METARAMINOL

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MEROPENEM Full Profile All Headache Reports All Drugs Causing Headache MEROPENEM Demographics