ACETYLCYSTEINE and PNEUMONIA

589 reports of this reaction

3.1% of all ACETYLCYSTEINE reports

#4 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

PNEUMONIA is the #4 most commonly reported adverse reaction for ACETYLCYSTEINE, manufactured by Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc.. There are 589 FDA adverse event reports linking ACETYLCYSTEINE to PNEUMONIA. This represents approximately 3.1% of all 18,714 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking ACETYLCYSTEINE who experience pneumonia should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

PNEUMONIA589 of 18,714 reports

PNEUMONIA is moderately reported among ACETYLCYSTEINE users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of ACETYLCYSTEINE

In addition to pneumonia, the following adverse reactions have been reported for ACETYLCYSTEINE:

Other Drugs Associated with PNEUMONIA

The following drugs have also been linked to pneumonia in FDA adverse event reports:

0XYGENABIRATERONE ACETATEACALABRUTINIBACETAMINOPHENACETAMINOPHEN 500MGACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBRACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN TABLET EXTENDED RELEASEACLIDINIUM BROMIDEACYCLOVIRADENOSINEADO TRASTUZUMAB EMTANSINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does ACETYLCYSTEINE cause PNEUMONIA?

PNEUMONIA has been reported as an adverse event in 589 FDA reports for ACETYLCYSTEINE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is PNEUMONIA with ACETYLCYSTEINE?

PNEUMONIA accounts for approximately 3.1% of all adverse event reports for ACETYLCYSTEINE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience PNEUMONIA while taking ACETYLCYSTEINE?

If you experience pneumonia while taking ACETYLCYSTEINE, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

ACETYLCYSTEINE Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing PNEUMONIACumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.