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Does MEROPENEM Cause Off label use? 1,572 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,572 reports of Off label use have been filed in association with MEROPENEM (Meropenem). This represents 11.3% of all adverse event reports for MEROPENEM.

1,572
Reports of Off label use with MEROPENEM
11.3%
of all MEROPENEM reports
536
Deaths
815
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Off label use From MEROPENEM?

Of the 1,572 reports, 536 (34.1%) resulted in death, 815 (51.8%) required hospitalization, and 286 (18.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Off label use Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for MEROPENEM. However, 1,572 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does MEROPENEM Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,802) 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) Sepsis (413)

What Other Drugs Cause Off label use?

RITUXIMAB (39,751) INFLIXIMAB (34,801) DENOSUMAB (34,612) METHOTREXATE (24,020) VEDOLIZUMAB (21,017) ETANERCEPT (20,178) TOCILIZUMAB (18,256) PREDNISONE (17,867) LENALIDOMIDE (17,017) ADALIMUMAB (16,417)

Which MEROPENEM Alternatives Have Lower Off label use Risk?

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

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