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Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Cause Hypertension? 721 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 721 reports of Hypertension have been filed in association with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim DS). This represents 17.0% of all adverse event reports for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE.

721
Reports of Hypertension with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE
17.0%
of all SULFAMETHOXAZOLE reports
571
Deaths
657
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypertension From SULFAMETHOXAZOLE?

Of the 721 reports, 571 (79.2%) resulted in death, 657 (91.1%) required hospitalization, and 601 (83.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypertension Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE. However, 721 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 Hypertension?

ADALIMUMAB (9,032) METHOTREXATE (7,143) RITUXIMAB (6,760) PREDNISONE (6,087) INFLIXIMAB (5,874) ETANERCEPT (5,677) TOCILIZUMAB (5,492) ABATACEPT (5,114) TOFACITINIB (4,991) ALENDRONATE (4,373)

Which SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Hypertension Risk?

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

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