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Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Cause Diarrhoea? 734 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 734 reports of Diarrhoea have been filed in association with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim DS). This represents 17.3% of all adverse event reports for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE.

734
Reports of Diarrhoea with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE
17.3%
of all SULFAMETHOXAZOLE reports
446
Deaths
602
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Diarrhoea From SULFAMETHOXAZOLE?

Of the 734 reports, 446 (60.8%) resulted in death, 602 (82.0%) required hospitalization, and 515 (70.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Diarrhoea Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE. However, 734 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 Diarrhoea?

LENALIDOMIDE (27,576) APREMILAST (23,752) ADALIMUMAB (18,120) METHOTREXATE (12,557) TREPROSTINIL (11,335) CAPECITABINE (9,277) NINTEDANIB (9,103) ETANERCEPT (8,856) CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE (8,282) RITUXIMAB (8,113)

Which SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Diarrhoea Risk?

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

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