CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL and COUGH

Overview

COUGH is the #5 most commonly reported adverse reaction for CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL, manufactured by Amici Pharmaceuticals, LLC.. There are 43 FDA adverse event reports linking CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL to COUGH. This represents approximately 2.3% of all 1,861 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL who experience cough 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

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

Other Side Effects of CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL

In addition to cough, the following adverse reactions have been reported for CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL:

• DIARRHOEA — 77 reports
• PYREXIA — 75 reports
• PNEUMONIA — 62 reports
• DYSPNOEA — 46 reports
• FATIGUE — 43 reports
• NAUSEA — 41 reports
• VOMITING — 39 reports
• ASTHENIA — 36 reports
• DEATH — 36 reports
• PAIN — 36 reports

Other Drugs Associated with COUGH

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

Does CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL cause COUGH?

COUGH has been reported as an adverse event in 43 FDA reports for CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is COUGH with CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL?

COUGH accounts for approximately 2.3% of all adverse event reports for CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience COUGH while taking CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL?

If you experience cough while taking CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL, 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.

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