CEFEPIME and PYREXIA

876 reports of this reaction

3.5% of all CEFEPIME reports

#4 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

PYREXIA is the #4 most commonly reported adverse reaction for CEFEPIME, manufactured by Apotex Corp.. There are 876 FDA adverse event reports linking CEFEPIME to PYREXIA. This represents approximately 3.5% of all 25,295 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking CEFEPIME who experience pyrexia 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

PYREXIA876 of 25,295 reports

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

Other Side Effects of CEFEPIME

In addition to pyrexia, the following adverse reactions have been reported for CEFEPIME:

Other Drugs Associated with PYREXIA

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

ABACAVIR SULFATEACALABRUTINIBACETAMINOPHENACETAMINOPHEN 325MGACETAMINOPHEN 500MGACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE, PYRILAMINE MALEATEACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBRACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN TABLET EXTENDED RELEASEACETYLCYSTEINEACYCLOVIRACYCLOVIR SODIUM

Frequently Asked Questions

Does CEFEPIME cause PYREXIA?

PYREXIA has been reported as an adverse event in 876 FDA reports for CEFEPIME. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is PYREXIA with CEFEPIME?

PYREXIA accounts for approximately 3.5% of all adverse event reports for CEFEPIME, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience PYREXIA while taking CEFEPIME?

If you experience pyrexia while taking CEFEPIME, 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

CEFEPIME Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing PYREXIAApotex 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.