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Does PHENYTOIN Cause Abscess? 26 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 26 reports of Abscess have been filed in association with PHENYTOIN (PHENYTOIN SODIUM). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for PHENYTOIN.

26
Reports of Abscess with PHENYTOIN
0.2%
of all PHENYTOIN reports
0
Deaths
13
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Abscess From PHENYTOIN?

Of the 26 reports, 13 (50.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Abscess Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PHENYTOIN. However, 26 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PHENYTOIN Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,753) Seizure (1,907) Toxicity to various agents (1,248) Drug hypersensitivity (898) Off label use (852) Drug interaction (772) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (673) Status epilepticus (544) Fall (436) Rash (414)

What Other Drugs Cause Abscess?

ADALIMUMAB (1,533) INFLIXIMAB (1,001) INFLIXIMAB-DYYB (672) METHOTREXATE (496) USTEKINUMAB (442) VEDOLIZUMAB (423) RITUXIMAB (274) PREDNISONE (271) ETANERCEPT (240) TOCILIZUMAB (228)

Which PHENYTOIN Alternatives Have Lower Abscess Risk?

PHENYTOIN vs PHLEUM PRATENSE POLLEN PHENYTOIN vs PHLOROGLUCINOL PHENYTOIN vs PHLOROGLUCINOL\1,3,5-TRIMETHOXYBENZENE PHENYTOIN vs PHOLCODINE PHENYTOIN vs PHOSPHORUS

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