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Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Cause Asthenia? 474 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 474 reports of Asthenia have been filed in association with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim DS). This represents 11.2% of all adverse event reports for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE.

474
Reports of Asthenia with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE
11.2%
of all SULFAMETHOXAZOLE reports
324
Deaths
420
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Asthenia From SULFAMETHOXAZOLE?

Of the 474 reports, 324 (68.4%) resulted in death, 420 (88.6%) required hospitalization, and 401 (84.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Asthenia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE. However, 474 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Cause?

Rash (2,137) Fatigue (2,096) Pyrexia (2,046) Swelling (2,024) Infection (2,018) Joint swelling (2,017) Hypersensitivity (2,000) Dyspnoea (1,984) Folliculitis (1,975) Impaired healing (1,974)

What Other Drugs Cause Asthenia?

ADALIMUMAB (9,797) LENALIDOMIDE (8,192) METHOTREXATE (6,269) ETANERCEPT (5,546) RITUXIMAB (5,489) PREDNISONE (4,794) TOCILIZUMAB (3,898) INFLIXIMAB (3,729) LEVOTHYROXINE (3,694) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (3,667)

Which SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Asthenia Risk?

SULFAMETHOXAZOLE vs SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM SULFAMETHOXAZOLE vs SULFANILAMIDE SULFAMETHOXAZOLE vs SULFASALAZINE SULFAMETHOXAZOLE vs SULFATHIAZOLE SULFAMETHOXAZOLE vs SULFISOMIDINE

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