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Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Cause Underdose? 217 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 217 reports of Underdose have been filed in association with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim DS). This represents 5.1% of all adverse event reports for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE.

217
Reports of Underdose with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE
5.1%
of all SULFAMETHOXAZOLE reports
155
Deaths
208
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Underdose From SULFAMETHOXAZOLE?

Of the 217 reports, 155 (71.4%) resulted in death, 208 (95.9%) required hospitalization, and 171 (78.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Underdose Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE. However, 217 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 Underdose?

ADAPALENE (5,192) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (3,722) INSULIN LISPRO (3,156) ETANERCEPT (3,145) GALCANEZUMAB-GNLM (2,909) ENZALUTAMIDE (2,017) FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL (1,600) ALBUTEROL (1,593) EXENATIDE (1,571) TROFINETIDE (1,540)

Which SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Underdose Risk?

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

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