RIFAMPIN and DRUG INDUCED LIVER INJURY

325 reports of this reaction

1.5% of all RIFAMPIN reports

#19 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

DRUG INDUCED LIVER INJURY is the #19 most commonly reported adverse reaction for RIFAMPIN, manufactured by Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. There are 325 FDA adverse event reports linking RIFAMPIN to DRUG INDUCED LIVER INJURY. This represents approximately 1.5% of all 22,393 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking RIFAMPIN who experience drug induced liver injury 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

DRUG INDUCED LIVER INJURY325 of 22,393 reports

DRUG INDUCED LIVER INJURY is a less commonly reported adverse event for RIFAMPIN, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of RIFAMPIN

In addition to drug induced liver injury, the following adverse reactions have been reported for RIFAMPIN:

Other Drugs Associated with DRUG INDUCED LIVER INJURY

The following drugs have also been linked to drug induced liver injury in FDA adverse event reports:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does RIFAMPIN cause DRUG INDUCED LIVER INJURY?

DRUG INDUCED LIVER INJURY has been reported as an adverse event in 325 FDA reports for RIFAMPIN. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is DRUG INDUCED LIVER INJURY with RIFAMPIN?

DRUG INDUCED LIVER INJURY accounts for approximately 1.5% of all adverse event reports for RIFAMPIN, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience DRUG INDUCED LIVER INJURY while taking RIFAMPIN?

If you experience drug induced liver injury while taking RIFAMPIN, 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

RIFAMPIN Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing DRUG INDUCED LIVER INJURYSanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC 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.