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Ertapenem

174 flagged reaction(s) · 10,479 total co-reports · max PRR 359.9
Important: Reactions below are the flagged terms from this drug’s FAERS report history (min. 3 co-reports per term) — PRR/ROR indicate disproportionality in spontaneous reporting, not causation. Data from FDA FAERS via openFDA. Last recalculated: 2026-09-14.
Reaction Co-reports (a) PRR ROR Signal
1 Macular Degeneration 778 359.9 444.7 signal
2 Vaginal Discharge 163 84.9 88.4 signal
3 Paraesthesia Oral 214 77.8 82.1 signal
4 Oral Candidiasis 170 68.2 71.1 signal
5 Clostridium Difficile Colitis 81 39.6 40.4 signal
6 Procedural Pain 194 36.4 38.1 signal
7 Frequent Bowel Movements 165 31.8 33.1 signal
8 Encephalopathy 124 26.2 27.0 signal
9 Colitis 170 23.3 24.3 signal
10 Rectal Haemorrhage 166 19.9 20.7 signal
11 Neurotoxicity 66 19.6 19.9 signal
12 Colitis Ulcerative 165 19.1 19.9 signal
13 Clostridium Difficile Infection 76 18.1 18.4 signal
14 Status Epilepticus 37 16.9 17.0 signal
15 Drug Resistance 83 16.7 17.0 signal
16 Infusion Related Reaction 213 16.7 17.5 signal
17 Therapeutic Product Effect Incomplete 223 16.3 17.2 signal
18 Haematochezia 169 15.8 16.5 signal
19 Myoclonus 36 15.6 15.7 signal
20 Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia And Systemic Symptoms 69 13.9 14.2 signal
21 Generalised Tonic-clonic Seizure 39 12.3 12.4 signal
22 Eosinophilia 41 12.1 12.2 signal
23 Nephropathy Toxic 26 12.0 12.1 signal
24 Urosepsis 21 11.8 11.8 signal
25 Hallucination, Visual 47 11.6 11.7 signal
26 Renal Tubular Necrosis 21 11.0 11.1 signal
27 Mental Status Changes 57 10.6 10.7 signal
28 Dyspepsia 197 10.4 10.8 signal
29 Epilepsy 61 10.3 10.5 signal
30 Erythema Multiforme 17 9.4 9.4 signal
31 Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome 17 9.2 9.2 signal
32 Serotonin Syndrome 34 9.2 9.2 signal
33 Drug Level Increased 28 8.7 8.8 signal
34 Coagulopathy 27 8.4 8.4 signal
35 Bacteraemia 19 8.3 8.4 signal
36 Delirium 54 8.1 8.1 signal
37 Malnutrition 17 7.9 7.9 signal
38 Metabolic Acidosis 47 7.7 7.7 signal
39 Bone Marrow Failure 30 7.6 7.6 signal
40 Scar 25 7.5 7.6 signal
41 Hepatocellular Injury 20 7.3 7.3 signal
42 Hallucination 102 7.0 7.2 signal
43 Osteomyelitis 24 6.8 6.9 signal
44 Muscle Spasticity 16 6.7 6.7 signal
45 Subarachnoid Haemorrhage 13 6.6 6.6 signal
46 Septic Shock 51 6.1 6.1 signal
47 Confusional State 191 6.1 6.3 signal
48 Anaemia 225 6.1 6.4 signal
49 Drug-induced Liver Injury 36 6.0 6.1 signal
50 Fistula 13 5.9 6.0 signal
51 Lymphopenia 16 5.9 5.9 signal
52 Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis 17 5.8 5.8 signal
53 Tubulointerstitial Nephritis 21 5.8 5.8 signal
54 Leukocytosis 20 5.7 5.7 signal
55 Device Related Infection 17 5.7 5.7 signal
56 Hypomagnesaemia 15 5.6 5.6 signal
57 Hyperbilirubinaemia 11 5.5 5.5 signal
58 Small Intestinal Obstruction 13 5.5 5.5 signal
59 Pyrexia 366 5.4 5.9 signal
60 Seizure 117 5.3 5.4 signal
61 Skin Lesion 26 4.9 4.9 signal
62 Sepsis 106 4.9 5.0 signal
63 Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome 26 4.8 4.8 signal
64 Dysarthria 35 4.8 4.8 signal
65 Rash Maculo-papular 20 4.7 4.7 signal
66 Abdominal Pain 209 4.6 4.8 signal
67 Weight Decreased 250 4.6 4.9 signal
68 Blood Bilirubin Increased 24 4.6 4.6 signal
69 Cyst 11 4.6 4.6 signal
70 Lactic Acidosis 28 4.5 4.5 signal
71 Erythema 178 4.5 4.6 signal
72 Rhabdomyolysis 36 4.5 4.5 signal
73 Bacterial Infection 16 4.4 4.5 signal
74 Constipation 186 4.4 4.6 signal
75 Cytokine Release Syndrome 16 4.3 4.3 signal
76 Drug Interaction 133 4.3 4.4 signal
77 Respiratory Distress 23 4.3 4.3 signal
78 White Blood Cell Count Increased 32 4.3 4.3 signal
79 Vitamin D Deficiency 8 4.2 4.2 signal
80 Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia 8 4.1 4.1 signal
81 Hypocalcaemia 15 4.1 4.1 signal
82 Hepatitis 20 4.0 4.0 signal
83 Drug Ineffective 1,024 4.0 5.0 signal
84 Unresponsive To Stimuli 20 4.0 4.0 signal
85 Stevens-johnson Syndrome 17 3.9 3.9 signal
86 Pancreatitis Acute 17 3.9 3.9 signal
87 Abscess 12 3.9 3.9 signal
88 Thrombocytopenia 83 3.8 3.9 signal
89 Multi-organ Failure 13 3.8 3.8 signal
90 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome 13 3.8 3.8 signal
91 Depressed Level Of Consciousness 29 3.8 3.8 signal
92 Cytomegalovirus Infection 12 3.7 3.7 signal
93 Pancreatitis 38 3.7 3.7 signal
94 Intestinal Perforation 8 3.7 3.7 signal
95 Hepatomegaly 7 3.7 3.7 signal
96 Treatment Failure 58 3.6 3.7 signal
97 Staphylococcal Infection 23 3.6 3.6 signal
98 Nodule 9 3.6 3.6 signal
99 Acute Kidney Injury 105 3.6 3.6 signal
100 Neutropenia 93 3.5 3.6 signal
101 Drug Level Decreased 7 3.5 3.5 signal
102 Acute Respiratory Failure 13 3.5 3.5 signal
103 Psychomotor Hyperactivity 11 3.4 3.4 signal
104 Hypoxia 23 3.4 3.4 signal
105 Disorientation 26 3.4 3.4 signal
106 Aspiration 7 3.3 3.3 signal
107 Dystonia 12 3.2 3.2 signal
108 Candida Infection 10 3.1 3.1 signal
109 Toxic Skin Eruption 6 3.1 3.1 signal
110 Neutrophil Count Increased 6 3.0 3.0 signal
111 Hypoglycaemia 28 3.0 3.0 signal
112 Hepatic Cytolysis 7 3.0 3.0 signal
113 Fungal Infection 19 2.9 2.9 signal
114 Shock 13 2.9 2.9 signal
115 Drug Eruption 10 2.9 2.9 signal
116 Hallucination, Auditory 9 2.9 2.9 signal
117 Product Use In Unapproved Indication 133 2.8 2.9 signal
118 Hyperkalaemia 19 2.8 2.8 signal
119 Hepatotoxicity 12 2.8 2.8 signal
120 Haematotoxicity 5 2.8 2.8 signal
121 Liver Injury 13 2.8 2.8 signal
122 Hepatic Encephalopathy 5 2.8 2.8 no signal
123 Grand Mal Convulsion 5 2.7 2.8 no signal
124 Cerebral Haemorrhage 19 2.7 2.7 signal
125 Malaise 233 2.7 2.8 signal
126 Agitation 39 2.7 2.7 signal
127 Hepatic Failure 16 2.7 2.7 signal
128 Dermatitis Contact 6 2.7 2.7 signal
129 Parkinsonism 5 2.6 2.6 no signal
130 Splenomegaly 6 2.6 2.6 signal
131 Urinary Tract Infection 87 2.6 2.7 signal
132 Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome 6 2.6 2.6 signal
133 Convulsion 29 2.6 2.6 signal
134 Localised Infection 12 2.6 2.6 signal
135 Rash Erythematous 23 2.5 2.5 signal
136 Rash Papular 11 2.5 2.5 signal
137 Mobility Decreased 34 2.4 2.5 signal
138 Renal Pain 5 2.4 2.4 no signal
139 Gastric Ulcer 9 2.4 2.4 signal
140 Off Label Use 410 2.4 2.6 signal
141 Cholestasis 9 2.4 2.4 signal
142 Pain 289 2.4 2.5 signal
143 Altered State Of Consciousness 10 2.4 2.4 signal
144 Quality Of Life Decreased 6 2.3 2.3 no signal
145 Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased 13 2.3 2.3 signal
146 Product Prescribing Issue 9 2.3 2.3 signal
147 Renal Failure Acute 19 2.3 2.3 signal
148 Leukopenia 22 2.3 2.3 signal
149 Febrile Neutropenia 29 2.3 2.3 signal
150 Pancytopenia 24 2.2 2.2 signal
151 Angioedema 19 2.2 2.2 signal
152 Proteinuria 8 2.2 2.2 signal
153 Muscle Rigidity 5 2.2 2.2 no signal
154 Upper Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage 7 2.1 2.1 no signal
155 Mental Disorder 18 2.1 2.1 signal
156 Peritonitis 8 2.0 2.0 no signal
157 Acute Hepatic Failure 5 1.9 1.9 no signal
158 Myocarditis 4 1.8 1.8 no signal
159 Deformity 3 1.6 1.6 no signal
160 Tardive Dyskinesia 9 1.6 1.6 no signal
161 Premature Delivery 5 1.6 1.6 no signal
162 Mania 5 1.6 1.6 no signal
163 Toxicity To Various Agents 51 1.6 1.6 no signal
164 Sopor 4 1.5 1.5 no signal
165 Peritonitis Bacterial 3 1.5 1.5 no signal
166 Myelosuppression 10 1.5 1.5 no signal
167 Blindness Unilateral 4 1.5 1.5 no signal
168 Sedation 7 1.4 1.4 no signal
169 Rebound Effect 3 1.4 1.4 no signal
170 Palmar-plantar Erythrodysaesthesia Syndrome 6 1.3 1.3 no signal
171 Suicidal Ideation 23 1.3 1.3 no signal
172 Osteonecrosis Of Jaw 6 1.2 1.2 no signal
173 Product Preparation Error 4 1.0 1.0 no signal
174 Colorectal Cancer 5 0.5 0.5 no signal