Echinocandin Antifungal [EPC]: Side Effects & Safety Data for 4 Drugs
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Echinocandin Antifungal [EPC] includes 4 drugs with a combined 7,740 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database. Compare their safety profiles, side effects, and outcomes below.
4
Drugs in Class
7,740
Combined Reports
All Echinocandin Antifungal [EPC] Drugs Ranked by Reports
| Drug | Brand Name | Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASPOFUNGIN | CASPOFUNGIN ACETATE | 3,814 | 1,419 | 1,638 | 37.2% |
| MICAFUNGIN | Micafungin | 3,117 | 1,068 | 1,121 | 34.3% |
| ANIDULAFUNGIN | ERAXIS | 701 | 325 | 287 | 46.4% |
| REZAFUNGIN | REZZAYO | 108 | 12 | 20 | 11.1% |
Common Side Effects in Echinocandin Antifungal [EPC] Drugs
| Side Effect | Reports | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Drug ineffective | 1,902 | 1,085 |
| Off label use | 995 | 292 |
| Product use in unapproved indication | 469 | 112 |
| Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome | 452 | 411 |
| Death | 315 | 315 |
| Septic shock | 301 | 230 |
| Drug resistance | 298 | 165 |
| Candida infection | 289 | 143 |
| Pyrexia | 276 | 89 |
| Pneumonia | 254 | 180 |