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Does CASPOFUNGIN Cause Candida infection? 101 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 101 reports of Candida infection have been filed in association with CASPOFUNGIN (CASPOFUNGIN ACETATE). This represents 2.7% of all adverse event reports for CASPOFUNGIN.

101
Reports of Candida infection with CASPOFUNGIN
2.7%
of all CASPOFUNGIN reports
39
Deaths
64
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Candida infection From CASPOFUNGIN?

Of the 101 reports, 39 (38.6%) resulted in death, 64 (63.4%) required hospitalization, and 8 (7.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Candida infection Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Candida infection is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for CASPOFUNGIN.

What Other Side Effects Does CASPOFUNGIN Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,060) Off label use (325) Product use in unapproved indication (257) Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (215) Drug resistance (194) Septic shock (165) Aspergillus infection (154) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (136) Systemic mycosis (129) Pyrexia (128)

What Other Drugs Cause Candida infection?

PREDNISONE (939) METHOTREXATE (782) RITUXIMAB (684) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (662) TACROLIMUS (656) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (590) SECUKINUMAB (569) ADALIMUMAB (510) DEXAMETHASONE (506) PREDNISOLONE (499)

Which CASPOFUNGIN Alternatives Have Lower Candida infection Risk?

CASPOFUNGIN vs CATEQUENTINIB CASPOFUNGIN vs CC-4047 CASPOFUNGIN vs CEDAZURIDINE\DECITABINE CASPOFUNGIN vs CEDIRANIB CASPOFUNGIN vs CEFACLOR

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CASPOFUNGIN Full Profile All Candida infection Reports All Drugs Causing Candida infection CASPOFUNGIN Demographics