CEFAZOLIN and URTICARIA

273 reports of this reaction

1.7% of all CEFAZOLIN reports

#14 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

URTICARIA is the #14 most commonly reported adverse reaction for CEFAZOLIN, manufactured by Apotex Corp.. There are 273 FDA adverse event reports linking CEFAZOLIN to URTICARIA. This represents approximately 1.7% of all 16,465 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking CEFAZOLIN who experience urticaria 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

URTICARIA273 of 16,465 reports

URTICARIA is a less commonly reported adverse event for CEFAZOLIN, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of CEFAZOLIN

In addition to urticaria, the following adverse reactions have been reported for CEFAZOLIN:

Other Drugs Associated with URTICARIA

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

ADAPALENE.ALPHA. TOCOPHEROL ACETATE, DL , ASCORBIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN, FOLIC ACID, NIACIN, PYRIDOXINE, RIBOFLAVIN, SODIUM FLUORIDE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, VITAMIN A AND VITAMIN DAMOXICILLINAVENA SATIVA FLOWERING TOPAVOBENZONE, HOMOSALATE, OCTISALATE, OCTOCRYLENE, AND OXYBENZONEBAPTISIA TINCTORIA ROOTBARIUM SULFATEBENZOYL PEROXIDECALCIUM CHLORIDECAMPHORCEFAZOLIN SODIUMCEFPROZILCEFUROXIME AXETILCETIIRIZINECETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDECROMOLYN SODIUMDESLORATADINEDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND ZINC ACETATE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does CEFAZOLIN cause URTICARIA?

URTICARIA has been reported as an adverse event in 273 FDA reports for CEFAZOLIN. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is URTICARIA with CEFAZOLIN?

URTICARIA accounts for approximately 1.7% of all adverse event reports for CEFAZOLIN, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience URTICARIA while taking CEFAZOLIN?

If you experience urticaria while taking CEFAZOLIN, 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

CEFAZOLIN Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing URTICARIAApotex Corp. 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.