RIFAMPIN and PYREXIA

541 reports of this reaction

2.4% of all RIFAMPIN reports

#7 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

PYREXIA is the #7 most commonly reported adverse reaction for RIFAMPIN, manufactured by Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. There are 541 FDA adverse event reports linking RIFAMPIN to PYREXIA. This represents approximately 2.4% of all 22,393 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking RIFAMPIN 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

PYREXIA541 of 22,393 reports

PYREXIA 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 pyrexia, the following adverse reactions have been reported for RIFAMPIN:

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 RIFAMPIN cause PYREXIA?

PYREXIA has been reported as an adverse event in 541 FDA reports for RIFAMPIN. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is PYREXIA with RIFAMPIN?

PYREXIA accounts for approximately 2.4% of all adverse event reports for RIFAMPIN, making it a notable side effect.

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

If you experience pyrexia 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 PYREXIASanofi-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.