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Does NITROFURANTOIN Cause Pleural effusion? 32 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 32 reports of Pleural effusion have been filed in association with NITROFURANTOIN (Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for NITROFURANTOIN.

32
Reports of Pleural effusion with NITROFURANTOIN
0.6%
of all NITROFURANTOIN reports
3
Deaths
28
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pleural effusion From NITROFURANTOIN?

Of the 32 reports, 3 (9.4%) resulted in death, 28 (87.5%) required hospitalization, and 5 (15.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pleural effusion Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pleural effusion 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 Pleural effusion?

DASATINIB (2,424) METHOTREXATE (1,310) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,239) IBRUTINIB (1,205) RITUXIMAB (1,168) PREDNISONE (1,144) NIVOLUMAB (1,061) ADALIMUMAB (1,036) DEXAMETHASONE (879) PACLITAXEL (862)

Which NITROFURANTOIN Alternatives Have Lower Pleural effusion Risk?

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