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Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Cause Hypoxia? 22 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 22 reports of Hypoxia have been filed in association with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim DS). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE.

22
Reports of Hypoxia with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE
0.5%
of all SULFAMETHOXAZOLE reports
13
Deaths
22
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypoxia From SULFAMETHOXAZOLE?

Of the 22 reports, 13 (59.1%) resulted in death, 22 (100.0%) required hospitalization, and 19 (86.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypoxia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE. However, 22 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 Hypoxia?

TREPROSTINIL (1,322) PREDNISONE (898) MACITENTAN (845) ALBUTEROL (763) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (749) PACLITAXEL (684) DEXAMETHASONE (628) AMBRISENTAN (613) TIOTROPIUM (582) ACETAMINOPHEN (545)

Which SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Hypoxia Risk?

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

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SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Full Profile All Hypoxia Reports All Drugs Causing Hypoxia SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Demographics