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Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause Abscess? 110 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 110 reports of Abscess have been filed in association with METRONIDAZOLE (metronidazole). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for METRONIDAZOLE.

110
Reports of Abscess with METRONIDAZOLE
0.5%
of all METRONIDAZOLE reports
7
Deaths
74
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Abscess From METRONIDAZOLE?

Of the 110 reports, 7 (6.4%) resulted in death, 74 (67.3%) required hospitalization, and 1 (0.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Abscess Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METRONIDAZOLE. However, 110 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause?

Drug ineffective (3,336) Nausea (1,944) Off label use (1,507) Headache (1,167) Vomiting (1,160) Abdominal pain (1,076) Pyrexia (1,048) Diarrhoea (1,041) Drug hypersensitivity (994) Dizziness (900)

What Other Drugs Cause Abscess?

ADALIMUMAB (1,533) INFLIXIMAB (1,001) INFLIXIMAB-DYYB (672) METHOTREXATE (496) USTEKINUMAB (442) VEDOLIZUMAB (423) RITUXIMAB (274) PREDNISONE (271) ETANERCEPT (240) TOCILIZUMAB (228)

Which METRONIDAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Abscess Risk?

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