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METRONIDAZOLE: Side Effect Reports by Year

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Year-by-year breakdown of FAERS adverse event reports for METRONIDAZOLE. Total: 22,556 reports.

Year Reports Deaths Hospitalizations Death Rate
2000 5 0 1 N/A
2001 14 8 13 57.1%
2002 1 1 0 100.0%
2003 4 0 0 N/A
2004 4 0 1 N/A
2005 11 1 3 9.1%
2006 12 0 6 N/A
2007 19 15 16 78.9%
2008 6 0 4 N/A
2009 14 2 5 14.3%
2010 41 1 21 2.4%
2011 67 2 38 3.0%
2012 81 4 35 4.9%
2013 160 30 50 18.8%
2014 514 22 152 4.3%
2015 748 25 192 3.3%
2016 715 12 263 1.7%
2017 813 21 252 2.6%
2018 909 66 314 7.3%
2019 847 36 289 4.3%
2020 815 100 328 12.3%
2021 654 65 202 9.9%
2022 539 34 210 6.3%
2023 579 61 203 10.5%
2024 437 11 160 2.5%
2025 277 7 125 2.5%
Total 22,556 2,188 7,909 9.7%

FDA approval date: Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982.

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