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Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Cause Wound infection? 412 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 412 reports of Wound infection have been filed in association with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim DS). This represents 9.7% of all adverse event reports for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE.

412
Reports of Wound infection with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE
9.7%
of all SULFAMETHOXAZOLE reports
336
Deaths
399
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Wound infection From SULFAMETHOXAZOLE?

Of the 412 reports, 336 (81.6%) resulted in death, 399 (96.8%) required hospitalization, and 404 (98.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Wound infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE. However, 412 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 Wound infection?

ADALIMUMAB (1,822) METHOTREXATE (1,607) RITUXIMAB (1,598) TOCILIZUMAB (1,478) DICLOFENAC (1,410) SECUKINUMAB (1,393) ABATACEPT (1,382) PREDNISONE (1,335) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,328) INFLIXIMAB (1,317)

Which SULFAMETHOXAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Wound infection Risk?

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

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