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Does MEROPENEM Cause Hepatic failure? 81 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 81 reports of Hepatic failure have been filed in association with MEROPENEM (Meropenem). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for MEROPENEM.

81
Reports of Hepatic failure with MEROPENEM
0.6%
of all MEROPENEM reports
41
Deaths
59
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hepatic failure From MEROPENEM?

Of the 81 reports, 41 (50.6%) resulted in death, 59 (72.8%) required hospitalization, and 24 (29.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hepatic failure Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Hepatic failure 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 Hepatic failure?

ACETAMINOPHEN (1,392) RIBAVIRIN (888) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (629) METHOTREXATE (598) BEVACIZUMAB (558) SOFOSBUVIR (525) RITUXIMAB (513) VINCRISTINE (468) DOXORUBICIN (462) PREDNISOLONE (425)

Which MEROPENEM Alternatives Have Lower Hepatic failure 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 Hepatic failure Reports All Drugs Causing Hepatic failure MEROPENEM Demographics