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Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Cause Ear infection? 178 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 178 reports of Ear infection have been filed in association with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim DS). This represents 4.2% of all adverse event reports for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE.

178
Reports of Ear infection with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE
4.2%
of all SULFAMETHOXAZOLE reports
130
Deaths
166
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Ear infection From SULFAMETHOXAZOLE?

Of the 178 reports, 130 (73.0%) resulted in death, 166 (93.3%) required hospitalization, and 120 (67.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Ear infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE. However, 178 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 Ear infection?

ADALIMUMAB (2,316) ETANERCEPT (1,761) METHOTREXATE (1,158) SECUKINUMAB (1,148) DUPILUMAB (964) HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (957) TOFACITINIB (914) INFLIXIMAB (894) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (828) DICLOFENAC (826)

Which SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Ear infection Risk?

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

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