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Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause Aspergillus infection? 48 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 48 reports of Aspergillus infection have been filed in association with METRONIDAZOLE (metronidazole). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for METRONIDAZOLE.

48
Reports of Aspergillus infection with METRONIDAZOLE
0.2%
of all METRONIDAZOLE reports
34
Deaths
44
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Aspergillus infection From METRONIDAZOLE?

Of the 48 reports, 34 (70.8%) resulted in death, 44 (91.7%) required hospitalization, and 14 (29.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Aspergillus infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METRONIDAZOLE. However, 48 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 Aspergillus infection?

PREDNISONE (1,231) TACROLIMUS (1,099) RITUXIMAB (952) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (888) METHOTREXATE (828) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (788) DEXAMETHASONE (785) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (733) ETOPOSIDE (676) PREDNISOLONE (667)

Which METRONIDAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Aspergillus infection Risk?

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