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Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause Hepatic failure? 74 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 74 reports of Hepatic failure have been filed in association with METRONIDAZOLE (metronidazole). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for METRONIDAZOLE.

74
Reports of Hepatic failure with METRONIDAZOLE
0.3%
of all METRONIDAZOLE reports
32
Deaths
37
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hepatic failure From METRONIDAZOLE?

Of the 74 reports, 32 (43.2%) resulted in death, 37 (50.0%) required hospitalization, and 36 (48.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hepatic failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METRONIDAZOLE. However, 74 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 Hepatic failure?

ACETAMINOPHEN (1,392) RIBAVIRIN (888) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (629) METHOTREXATE (598) BEVACIZUMAB (558) SOFOSBUVIR (525) RITUXIMAB (513) VINCRISTINE (468) DOXORUBICIN (462) PREDNISOLONE (425)

Which METRONIDAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Hepatic failure Risk?

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