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Does AZATHIOPRINE Cause Bacteraemia? 121 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 121 reports of Bacteraemia have been filed in association with AZATHIOPRINE (AZATHIOPRINE). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for AZATHIOPRINE.

121
Reports of Bacteraemia with AZATHIOPRINE
0.4%
of all AZATHIOPRINE reports
37
Deaths
76
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Bacteraemia From AZATHIOPRINE?

Of the 121 reports, 37 (30.6%) resulted in death, 76 (62.8%) required hospitalization, and 29 (24.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Bacteraemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for AZATHIOPRINE. However, 121 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does AZATHIOPRINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (8,076) Off label use (5,358) Drug intolerance (3,392) Condition aggravated (2,832) Rheumatoid arthritis (2,746) Treatment failure (2,483) Arthralgia (2,427) Drug hypersensitivity (2,421) Nausea (2,178) Pneumonia (2,157)

What Other Drugs Cause Bacteraemia?

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (705) RITUXIMAB (631) PREDNISONE (620) TACROLIMUS (593) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (524) METHOTREXATE (501) DEXAMETHASONE (486) VINCRISTINE (470) CYTARABINE (445) ETOPOSIDE (417)

Which AZATHIOPRINE Alternatives Have Lower Bacteraemia Risk?

AZATHIOPRINE vs AZD-1222 AZATHIOPRINE vs AZELAIC ACID AZATHIOPRINE vs AZELASTINE AZATHIOPRINE vs AZELASTINE\FLUTICASONE AZATHIOPRINE vs AZELNIDIPINE

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AZATHIOPRINE Full Profile All Bacteraemia Reports All Drugs Causing Bacteraemia AZATHIOPRINE Demographics