Trimethoprim

Common brands: Pain Relief, Goodnow Pain Relief, Acid Reducer, Rapidol, Medline

Top reporter: Dr. Reddy'S Labratories Inc.

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11,533
Total Reports
4,449
Serious Reports
1,508
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (13.08%)

Patient Demographics

Male
3,256
Female
7,097

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Trimethoprim.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 NAUSEA 951
5.4%
2 OFF LABEL USE 896
5.1%
3 DIARRHOEA 856
4.8%
4 HEADACHE 855
4.8%
5 MALAISE 834
4.7%
6 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 766
4.3%
7 PYREXIA 738
4.2%
8 DYSPNOEA 733
4.1%
9 VOMITING 727
4.1%
10 FATIGUE 657
3.7%
11 RASH 620
3.5%
12 PAIN 610
3.4%
13 DIZZINESS 607
3.4%
14 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 603
3.4%
15 URINARY TRACT INFECTION 558
3.2%
16 ARTHRALGIA 557
3.1%
17 ABDOMINAL PAIN 503
2.8%
18 HYPERSENSITIVITY 498
2.8%
19 CONFUSIONAL STATE 471
2.7%
20 DRUG INTOLERANCE 452
2.6%
21 PERIPHERAL SWELLING 451
2.5%
22 PRURITUS 446
2.5%
23 INFECTION 426
2.4%
24 DRUG INTERACTION 422
2.4%
25 PNEUMONIA 422
2.4%
26 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 421
2.4%
27 SWELLING FACE 418
2.4%
28 DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY 403
2.3%
29 JOINT SWELLING 398
2.3%
30 ASTHENIA 389
2.2%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.