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Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause Cough? 172 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 172 reports of Cough have been filed in association with METRONIDAZOLE (metronidazole). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for METRONIDAZOLE.

172
Reports of Cough with METRONIDAZOLE
0.8%
of all METRONIDAZOLE reports
25
Deaths
57
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cough From METRONIDAZOLE?

Of the 172 reports, 25 (14.5%) resulted in death, 57 (33.1%) required hospitalization, and 24 (14.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cough Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METRONIDAZOLE. However, 172 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 Cough?

TREPROSTINIL (8,945) DUPILUMAB (8,360) ALBUTEROL (8,355) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (7,743) ADALIMUMAB (7,064) ETANERCEPT (6,387) OMALIZUMAB (5,926) PREDNISONE (5,711) METHOTREXATE (5,075) RITUXIMAB (4,610)

Which METRONIDAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Cough Risk?

METRONIDAZOLE vs METRONIDAZOLE\METRONIDAZOLE METRONIDAZOLE vs METYRAPONE METRONIDAZOLE vs MEXILETINE METRONIDAZOLE vs MIANSERIN METRONIDAZOLE vs MICAFUNGIN

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