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Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause Leukopenia? 147 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 147 reports of Leukopenia have been filed in association with METRONIDAZOLE (metronidazole). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for METRONIDAZOLE.

147
Reports of Leukopenia with METRONIDAZOLE
0.7%
of all METRONIDAZOLE reports
43
Deaths
73
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Leukopenia From METRONIDAZOLE?

Of the 147 reports, 43 (29.3%) resulted in death, 73 (49.7%) required hospitalization, and 16 (10.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Leukopenia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Leukopenia 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 Leukopenia?

METHOTREXATE (2,694) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (2,482) RITUXIMAB (2,191) CLOZAPINE (2,036) PREDNISONE (1,725) DOXORUBICIN (1,696) PACLITAXEL (1,649) CARBOPLATIN (1,624) DEXAMETHASONE (1,542) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (1,491)

Which METRONIDAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Leukopenia Risk?

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