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Does PHENYTOIN Cause Clostridium difficile colitis? 6 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 6 reports of Clostridium difficile colitis have been filed in association with PHENYTOIN (PHENYTOIN SODIUM). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for PHENYTOIN.

6
Reports of Clostridium difficile colitis with PHENYTOIN
0.0%
of all PHENYTOIN reports
0
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Clostridium difficile colitis From PHENYTOIN?

Of the 6 reports, 6 (100.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Clostridium difficile colitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PHENYTOIN. However, 6 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 Clostridium difficile colitis?

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (717) PREDNISONE (619) DEXAMETHASONE (575) METHOTREXATE (562) ETOPOSIDE (503) CYTARABINE (489) VINCRISTINE (482) LENALIDOMIDE (388) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (385) CIPROFLOXACIN (378)

Which PHENYTOIN Alternatives Have Lower Clostridium difficile colitis 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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