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Does MEROPENEM Cause Hypersensitivity? 112 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 112 reports of Hypersensitivity have been filed in association with MEROPENEM (Meropenem). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for MEROPENEM.

112
Reports of Hypersensitivity with MEROPENEM
0.8%
of all MEROPENEM reports
9
Deaths
51
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypersensitivity From MEROPENEM?

Of the 112 reports, 9 (8.0%) resulted in death, 51 (45.5%) required hospitalization, and 7 (6.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypersensitivity Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Hypersensitivity 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 Hypersensitivity?

ETANERCEPT (10,846) ADALIMUMAB (10,641) METHOTREXATE (9,799) TOCILIZUMAB (9,076) ABATACEPT (8,945) INFLIXIMAB (8,519) RITUXIMAB (8,408) ADAPALENE (8,356) LEFLUNOMIDE (7,926) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (7,353)

Which MEROPENEM Alternatives Have Lower Hypersensitivity 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 Hypersensitivity Reports All Drugs Causing Hypersensitivity MEROPENEM Demographics