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Does NITROFURANTOIN Cause Hepatitis? 30 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 30 reports of Hepatitis have been filed in association with NITROFURANTOIN (Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for NITROFURANTOIN.

30
Reports of Hepatitis with NITROFURANTOIN
0.6%
of all NITROFURANTOIN reports
2
Deaths
16
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hepatitis From NITROFURANTOIN?

Of the 30 reports, 2 (6.7%) resulted in death, 16 (53.3%) required hospitalization, and 1 (3.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hepatitis Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Hepatitis is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for NITROFURANTOIN.

What Other Side Effects Does NITROFURANTOIN Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (562) Dyspnoea (442) Nausea (401) Fatigue (378) Rash (371) Malaise (364) Vomiting (358) Headache (335) Pyrexia (321) Dizziness (312)

What Other Drugs Cause Hepatitis?

METHOTREXATE (1,835) ACETAMINOPHEN (1,450) TOCILIZUMAB (1,184) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (1,133) ADALIMUMAB (1,096) RITUXIMAB (1,017) ETANERCEPT (1,013) LEFLUNOMIDE (997) PEMBROLIZUMAB (935) NIVOLUMAB (930)

Which NITROFURANTOIN Alternatives Have Lower Hepatitis Risk?

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