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Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM Cause Cachexia? 19 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 19 reports of Cachexia have been filed in association with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM. This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM.

19
Reports of Cachexia with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM
0.1%
of all SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM reports
8
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cachexia From SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM?

Of the 19 reports, 8 (42.1%) resulted in death, 7 (36.8%) required hospitalization, and 1 (5.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cachexia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM. However, 19 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM Cause?

Drug ineffective (4,868) Rash (4,649) Pyrexia (4,364) Drug hypersensitivity (4,184) Pruritus (3,483) Dyspnoea (3,351) Fatigue (3,229) Off label use (3,078) Pain (3,058) Hypersensitivity (2,913)

What Other Drugs Cause Cachexia?

NIVOLUMAB (314) METHOTREXATE (134) PREDNISONE (102) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (96) PACLITAXEL (94) FLUOROURACIL (93) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (90) TACROLIMUS (85) ADALIMUMAB (84) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (83)

Which SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM Alternatives Have Lower Cachexia Risk?

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

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