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Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause Infection? 277 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 277 reports of Infection have been filed in association with METRONIDAZOLE (metronidazole). This represents 1.2% of all adverse event reports for METRONIDAZOLE.

277
Reports of Infection with METRONIDAZOLE
1.2%
of all METRONIDAZOLE reports
35
Deaths
138
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Infection From METRONIDAZOLE?

Of the 277 reports, 35 (12.6%) resulted in death, 138 (49.8%) required hospitalization, and 38 (13.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Infection Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Infection is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for METRONIDAZOLE.

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 Infection?

ADALIMUMAB (11,552) METHOTREXATE (10,406) ETANERCEPT (10,379) RITUXIMAB (9,575) ABATACEPT (7,821) TOCILIZUMAB (7,349) PREDNISONE (6,334) TOFACITINIB (6,332) INFLIXIMAB (6,122) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (5,954)

Which METRONIDAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Infection Risk?

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