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METRONIDAZOLE\SODIUM: 65 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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65
Total FAERS Reports
2 (3.1%)
Deaths Reported
10
Hospitalizations
65
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
6
Life-Threatening
5
Disabilities

Active Ingredient: METRONIDAZOLE\SODIUM CHLORIDE ·

First Report: 20150604 · Latest Report: 20250414

What Are the Most Common METRONIDAZOLE\SODIUM Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Chills
9 reports (13.8%)
#2 Most Reported
Dizziness
8 reports (12.3%)
#3 Most Reported
Chest discomfort
8 reports (12.3%)

All METRONIDAZOLE\SODIUM Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Chills 9 13.9% 0 0
Chest discomfort 8 12.3% 0 0
Dizziness 8 12.3% 0 0
Hepatic function abnormal 6 9.2% 0 1
Pruritus 6 9.2% 0 0
Pyrexia 6 9.2% 0 2
Vomiting 6 9.2% 0 3
Nausea 5 7.7% 0 2
Rash erythematous 5 7.7% 0 0

Who Reports METRONIDAZOLE\SODIUM Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 59.3% female, 40.7% male. Average age: 53.1 years. Most reports from: CN. View detailed demographics →

Is METRONIDAZOLE\SODIUM Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2015 3 0 1
2016 2 0 1
2017 3 0 0
2018 10 0 2
2019 12 1 1
2020 16 0 0
2021 13 0 1
2022 1 0 0
2023 1 0 1
2025 1 0 1

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What Is METRONIDAZOLE\SODIUM Used For?

IndicationReports
Anti-infective therapy 17
Gingivitis 5

Official FDA Label for METRONIDAZOLE\SODIUM

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.