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Does SULFADIAZINE Cause Hypothyroidism? 89 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 89 reports of Hypothyroidism have been filed in association with SULFADIAZINE (SULFADIAZINE). This represents 10.5% of all adverse event reports for SULFADIAZINE.

89
Reports of Hypothyroidism with SULFADIAZINE
10.5%
of all SULFADIAZINE reports
37
Deaths
59
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypothyroidism From SULFADIAZINE?

Of the 89 reports, 37 (41.6%) resulted in death, 59 (66.3%) required hospitalization, and 88 (98.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypothyroidism Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFADIAZINE. However, 89 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does SULFADIAZINE Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (228) Condition aggravated (122) Dyspnoea (115) Therapeutic product effect incomplete (101) Neurological symptom (96) Pain in extremity (95) Pulmonary fibrosis (95) Asthma (94) Pulmonary alveolar haemorrhage (94) Haemoptysis (93)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypothyroidism?

PEMBROLIZUMAB (2,326) LEVOTHYROXINE (2,107) NIVOLUMAB (1,939) LENVATINIB (1,375) ATEZOLIZUMAB (881) ALBUTEROL (877) CARBOPLATIN (830) IPILIMUMAB (770) AMIODARONE (764) PREDNISONE (739)

Which SULFADIAZINE Alternatives Have Lower Hypothyroidism Risk?

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