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Does NITROFURANTOIN Cause Pruritus? 282 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 282 reports of Pruritus have been filed in association with NITROFURANTOIN (Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals). This represents 5.6% of all adverse event reports for NITROFURANTOIN.

282
Reports of Pruritus with NITROFURANTOIN
5.6%
of all NITROFURANTOIN reports
2
Deaths
45
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pruritus From NITROFURANTOIN?

Of the 282 reports, 2 (0.7%) resulted in death, 45 (16.0%) required hospitalization, and 4 (1.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pruritus Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pruritus 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 Pruritus?

DUPILUMAB (44,279) ADAPALENE (12,072) ADALIMUMAB (9,644) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (9,439) SECUKINUMAB (8,755) ETANERCEPT (8,047) METHOTREXATE (7,526) LENALIDOMIDE (6,304) TOCILIZUMAB (5,973) RITUXIMAB (5,548)

Which NITROFURANTOIN Alternatives Have Lower Pruritus Risk?

NITROFURANTOIN vs NITROFURANTOIN\NITROFURANTOIN NITROFURANTOIN vs NITROFURAZONE NITROFURANTOIN vs NITROGLYCERIN NITROFURANTOIN vs NITROUS NITROFURANTOIN vs NITROUS\OXYGEN

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