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Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Cause Rash? 2,137 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 2,137 reports of Rash have been filed in association with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim DS). This represents 50.4% of all adverse event reports for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE.

2,137
Reports of Rash with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE
50.4%
of all SULFAMETHOXAZOLE reports
722
Deaths
1,206
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Rash From SULFAMETHOXAZOLE?

Of the 2,137 reports, 722 (33.8%) resulted in death, 1,206 (56.4%) required hospitalization, and 779 (36.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Rash Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Rash is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE.

What Other Side Effects Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Cause?

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) Pruritus (1,971)

What Other Drugs Cause Rash?

DUPILUMAB (30,895) ADALIMUMAB (18,690) LENALIDOMIDE (15,794) ADAPALENE (15,709) METHOTREXATE (15,519) ETANERCEPT (15,381) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (12,630) TOCILIZUMAB (12,327) ABATACEPT (12,168) RITUXIMAB (12,102)

Which SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Rash Risk?

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

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