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Does SILDENAFIL Cause Clostridium difficile infection? 38 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 38 reports of Clostridium difficile infection have been filed in association with SILDENAFIL (Sildenafil). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for SILDENAFIL.

38
Reports of Clostridium difficile infection with SILDENAFIL
0.1%
of all SILDENAFIL reports
4
Deaths
34
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Clostridium difficile infection From SILDENAFIL?

Of the 38 reports, 4 (10.5%) resulted in death, 34 (89.5%) required hospitalization, and 1 (2.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Clostridium difficile infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SILDENAFIL. However, 38 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does SILDENAFIL Cause?

Drug ineffective (6,289) Death (2,820) Headache (2,096) Dyspnoea (2,023) Erection increased (1,683) Off label use (1,464) Malignant melanoma (1,248) Malaise (1,044) Product use issue (1,039) Dizziness (985)

What Other Drugs Cause Clostridium difficile infection?

ADALIMUMAB (1,502) INFLIXIMAB (1,419) VEDOLIZUMAB (1,130) LENALIDOMIDE (814) VANCOMYCIN (743) METRONIDAZOLE (619) PREDNISONE (618) METHOTREXATE (588) RITUXIMAB (532) CIPROFLOXACIN (508)

Which SILDENAFIL Alternatives Have Lower Clostridium difficile infection Risk?

SILDENAFIL vs SILODOSIN SILDENAFIL vs SILTUXIMAB SILDENAFIL vs SILVER SULFADIAZINE SILDENAFIL vs SIMEPREVIR SILDENAFIL vs SIMPONI

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