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Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause Interstitial lung disease? 29 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 29 reports of Interstitial lung disease have been filed in association with METRONIDAZOLE (metronidazole). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for METRONIDAZOLE.

29
Reports of Interstitial lung disease with METRONIDAZOLE
0.1%
of all METRONIDAZOLE reports
1
Deaths
18
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Interstitial lung disease From METRONIDAZOLE?

Of the 29 reports, 1 (3.4%) resulted in death, 18 (62.1%) required hospitalization, and 11 (37.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Interstitial lung disease Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METRONIDAZOLE. However, 29 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 Interstitial lung disease?

METHOTREXATE (3,049) RITUXIMAB (2,458) PEMBROLIZUMAB (2,113) PREDNISONE (1,850) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,725) NIVOLUMAB (1,538) AMIODARONE (1,421) DOXORUBICIN (1,352) ETANERCEPT (1,267) ADALIMUMAB (1,250)

Which METRONIDAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Interstitial lung disease Risk?

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