MID-VOLUME · HOSP-HEAVY

moxifloxacin Side Effects

moxifloxacin (also sold as Avelox) sits MID-VOLUME #283 of 524 by FAERS report count. Lead signal: HOSP-HEAVY - 35.6% mention hospitalization (4,770 reports). Demographics and serious-outcome tables follow.

Data updated 2026-05-15

13,400
FAERS reports

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System extract for moxifloxacin. Stamp set WATCHLIST · DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY. How figures are compiled.

moxifloxacin: 35.6% mention hospitalization (4,770 reports). Death stamp DEATH-HEAVY; volume band MID-VOLUME #283 of 524 by FAERS report count.

Mid-book FAERS page for moxifloxacin (Avelox) (13,400 reports). Signature HOSP-HEAVY. Dominant age band on file: 45-64. Educational reference only.

Counts from the openFDA FAERS extract (2004–2025). Stamps WATCHLIST · DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY · SEX-BALANCED.

DYSPNOEA leads 1,225 of 13,400 reports

DYSPNOEA
1,225
PNEUMONIA
1,142
VOMITING
1,101
DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY
1,073
ASTHMA
910
PAIN
832
NAUSEA
814
WHEEZING
795
RASH
757
CONDITION AGGRAVATED
750
FATIGUE
735
DIARRHOEA
715
PYREXIA
682
MALAISE
669
OEDEMA
601
EYE PAIN
588
HEADACHE
576

Who reports · age peak 45-64 (SEX-BALANCED)

Sex coding · SEX-BALANCED

Female 6,502 (55%)
Male 5,338 (45%)
Unknown 17

Age peak 45-64 (3,168 reports)

0-17 437 (4%)
18-44 2,542 (26%)
45-64 3,168 (32%)
65-74 2,436 (25%)
75+ 1,294 (13%)

FAERS filings rising toward 2025

2004 2025

Reactions in Death Reports

Death-mentioned subset is HEAVY here (1,914 reports, 14.3%). Top co-reported reactions in that subset - voluntary, not causal.

Reaction Reports
DEATH 345
DYSPNOEA 259
PYREXIA 206
HYPERSENSITIVITY 204
LUNG DISORDER 201
FATIGUE 188
CONDITION AGGRAVATED 185
ASTHENIA 179
ANXIETY 173
PNEUMONIA 172
ASTHMA 170
CONFUSIONAL STATE 170
VOMITING 170
DIARRHOEA 167
MALAISE 165
JOINT SWELLING 163
STOMATITIS 163
HEADACHE 161

Reactions in Hospitalization Reports

Hospitalization is HEAVY (4,770, 35.6% of the book). Top reactions in those rows:

Reaction Reports
DYSPNOEA 632
PNEUMONIA 496
CONDITION AGGRAVATED 466
PYREXIA 397
WHEEZING 394
NAUSEA 391
VOMITING 389
ASTHMA 380
DIARRHOEA 360
FATIGUE 349
ANXIETY 330
HYPERSENSITIVITY 320
PAIN 313
LUNG DISORDER 306
MALAISE 305
HEADACHE 304
RASH 303
ARTHRALGIA 287
How to read moxifloxacin FAERS figures (WATCHLIST · DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY)

FAERS holds 13,400 voluntary reports linked to moxifloxacin (Avelox), 2004-2025. Death is listed on 1,914 (14.3%). Hospitalization appears on 4,770 (35.6%). Top co-reported indication: Product Used For Unknown Indication.

Mid-volume extract - treat DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY as signal-detection rates next to 35.6% mention hospitalization (4,770 reports).

Read with moxifloxacin

Peers ranked by ABS(total_reports), then an ABS(death_share) pole; guide hop follows DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY stamps.