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Does NITROFURANTOIN Cause Respiratory failure? 52 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 52 reports of Respiratory failure have been filed in association with NITROFURANTOIN (Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for NITROFURANTOIN.

52
Reports of Respiratory failure with NITROFURANTOIN
1.0%
of all NITROFURANTOIN reports
20
Deaths
40
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory failure From NITROFURANTOIN?

Of the 52 reports, 20 (38.5%) resulted in death, 40 (76.9%) required hospitalization, and 17 (32.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for NITROFURANTOIN. However, 52 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 Respiratory failure?

PREDNISONE (2,299) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (2,096) RITUXIMAB (1,838) TACROLIMUS (1,758) METHOTREXATE (1,685) DEXAMETHASONE (1,603) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (1,469) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (1,442) PREDNISOLONE (1,346) VINCRISTINE (1,120)

Which NITROFURANTOIN Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory failure Risk?

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