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Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause Epidermal necrosis? 8 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 8 reports of Epidermal necrosis have been filed in association with METRONIDAZOLE (metronidazole). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for METRONIDAZOLE.

8
Reports of Epidermal necrosis with METRONIDAZOLE
0.0%
of all METRONIDAZOLE reports
0
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Epidermal necrosis From METRONIDAZOLE?

Of the 8 reports, 6 (75.0%) required hospitalization, and 1 (12.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Epidermal necrosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METRONIDAZOLE. However, 8 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 Epidermal necrosis?

METHOTREXATE (198) LAMOTRIGINE (50) IBUPROFEN (41) ACETAMINOPHEN (38) NAPROXEN (35) GABAPENTIN (32) ATORVASTATIN (30) PREGABALIN (30) BRINZOLAMIDE\TIMOLOL (28) AMOXICILLIN (26)

Which METRONIDAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Epidermal necrosis Risk?

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

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