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Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause Cardiac arrest? 114 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 114 reports of Cardiac arrest have been filed in association with METRONIDAZOLE (metronidazole). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for METRONIDAZOLE.

114
Reports of Cardiac arrest with METRONIDAZOLE
0.5%
of all METRONIDAZOLE reports
71
Deaths
60
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cardiac arrest From METRONIDAZOLE?

Of the 114 reports, 71 (62.3%) resulted in death, 60 (52.6%) required hospitalization, and 48 (42.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cardiac arrest Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METRONIDAZOLE. However, 114 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 Cardiac arrest?

FENTANYL (1,711) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (1,336) ALPRAZOLAM (1,252) OXYCODONE (1,234) METFORMIN (1,209) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (1,108) BUPROPION (1,028) ACETAMINOPHEN (947) QUETIAPINE (931) MORPHINE (803)

Which METRONIDAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Cardiac arrest Risk?

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