CEFTAZIDIME and ENDOPHTHALMITIS

192 reports of this reaction

1.3% of all CEFTAZIDIME reports

#20 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

ENDOPHTHALMITIS is the #20 most commonly reported adverse reaction for CEFTAZIDIME, manufactured by Hospira, Inc.. There are 192 FDA adverse event reports linking CEFTAZIDIME to ENDOPHTHALMITIS. This represents approximately 1.3% of all 14,861 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking CEFTAZIDIME who experience endophthalmitis 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

ENDOPHTHALMITIS192 of 14,861 reports

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

Other Side Effects of CEFTAZIDIME

In addition to endophthalmitis, the following adverse reactions have been reported for CEFTAZIDIME:

Other Drugs Associated with ENDOPHTHALMITIS

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

AFLIBERCEPTFARICIMABPOVIDONE IODINEPOVIDONE IODINE 10%PROPARACAINE HYDROCHLORIDERANIBIZUMABTETRACAINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does CEFTAZIDIME cause ENDOPHTHALMITIS?

ENDOPHTHALMITIS has been reported as an adverse event in 192 FDA reports for CEFTAZIDIME. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is ENDOPHTHALMITIS with CEFTAZIDIME?

ENDOPHTHALMITIS accounts for approximately 1.3% of all adverse event reports for CEFTAZIDIME, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience ENDOPHTHALMITIS while taking CEFTAZIDIME?

If you experience endophthalmitis while taking CEFTAZIDIME, 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

CEFTAZIDIME Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing ENDOPHTHALMITISHospira, 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.