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COLISTIN for Pneumonia: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 59 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where COLISTIN was used for Pneumonia.

Most Reported Side Effects for COLISTIN

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 325 27.4% 184 154
Condition aggravated 147 12.4% 30 47
Drug resistance 134 11.3% 57 70
Acute kidney injury 103 8.7% 29 51
Off label use 102 8.6% 40 53
Septic shock 96 8.1% 87 54
Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome 95 8.0% 87 53
Pathogen resistance 73 6.1% 33 23
Eye pain 72 6.1% 0 1
Choroiditis 71 6.0% 0 1
Endophthalmitis 71 6.0% 0 1
Sepsis 66 5.6% 35 34
Death 64 5.4% 64 12
Intraocular pressure increased 64 5.4% 0 1
Uveitis 63 5.3% 0 1

Other Indications for COLISTIN

Pseudomonas infection (217) Product used for unknown indication (153) Antibiotic therapy (87) Acinetobacter infection (85) Klebsiella infection (85) Bacterial infection (55) Sepsis (33) Pneumonia klebsiella (27) Infection (26) Bacteraemia (21)

Other Drugs Used for Pneumonia

LEVOFLOXACIN (2,964) PIPERACILLIN\TAZOBACTAM (1,494) CEFTRIAXONE (1,399) VANCOMYCIN (1,137) AZITHROMYCIN (1,003) MOXIFLOXACIN (902) CLARITHROMYCIN (853) MEROPENEM (853) AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS (771) LINEZOLID (658)

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COLISTIN Full Profile All Pneumonia Drugs COLISTIN Demographics COLISTIN Timeline