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Does NITROFURANTOIN Cause Interstitial lung disease? 160 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 160 reports of Interstitial lung disease have been filed in association with NITROFURANTOIN (Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals). This represents 3.2% of all adverse event reports for NITROFURANTOIN.

160
Reports of Interstitial lung disease with NITROFURANTOIN
3.2%
of all NITROFURANTOIN reports
10
Deaths
72
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Interstitial lung disease From NITROFURANTOIN?

Of the 160 reports, 10 (6.3%) resulted in death, 72 (45.0%) required hospitalization, and 12 (7.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Interstitial lung disease Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for NITROFURANTOIN. However, 160 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

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 Interstitial lung disease?

METHOTREXATE (3,049) RITUXIMAB (2,458) PEMBROLIZUMAB (2,113) PREDNISONE (1,850) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,725) NIVOLUMAB (1,538) AMIODARONE (1,421) DOXORUBICIN (1,352) ETANERCEPT (1,267) ADALIMUMAB (1,250)

Which NITROFURANTOIN Alternatives Have Lower Interstitial lung disease Risk?

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