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Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause Pancreatitis? 83 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 83 reports of Pancreatitis have been filed in association with METRONIDAZOLE (metronidazole). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for METRONIDAZOLE.

83
Reports of Pancreatitis with METRONIDAZOLE
0.4%
of all METRONIDAZOLE reports
6
Deaths
60
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pancreatitis From METRONIDAZOLE?

Of the 83 reports, 6 (7.2%) resulted in death, 60 (72.3%) required hospitalization, and 6 (7.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pancreatitis Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pancreatitis 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 Pancreatitis?

LIRAGLUTIDE (1,467) DULAGLUTIDE (1,440) SEMAGLUTIDE (1,374) ADALIMUMAB (1,359) METHOTREXATE (1,213) INFLIXIMAB (948) SITAGLIPTIN (922) TIRZEPATIDE (906) PREDNISONE (876) AZATHIOPRINE (794)

Which METRONIDAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Pancreatitis Risk?

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