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Does DAPTOMYCIN Cause Pneumonitis? 216 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 216 reports of Pneumonitis have been filed in association with DAPTOMYCIN (daptomycin). This represents 2.4% of all adverse event reports for DAPTOMYCIN.

216
Reports of Pneumonitis with DAPTOMYCIN
2.4%
of all DAPTOMYCIN reports
18
Deaths
121
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonitis From DAPTOMYCIN?

Of the 216 reports, 18 (8.3%) resulted in death, 121 (56.0%) required hospitalization, and 47 (21.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DAPTOMYCIN. However, 216 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DAPTOMYCIN Cause?

Off label use (791) Drug ineffective (658) Product use in unapproved indication (654) Eosinophilic pneumonia (575) Acute kidney injury (501) Blood creatine phosphokinase increased (461) Pyrexia (447) Eosinophilia (405) Rhabdomyolysis (383) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (307)

What Other Drugs Cause Pneumonitis?

NIVOLUMAB (2,076) PEMBROLIZUMAB (1,933) METHOTREXATE (1,188) PACLITAXEL (1,110) CARBOPLATIN (975) EVEROLIMUS (919) IPILIMUMAB (891) ATEZOLIZUMAB (842) DURVALUMAB (827) RITUXIMAB (747)

Which DAPTOMYCIN Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonitis Risk?

DAPTOMYCIN vs DARATUMUMAB DAPTOMYCIN vs DARATUMUMAB\HYALURONIDASE-FIHJ DAPTOMYCIN vs DARBEPOETIN ALFA DAPTOMYCIN vs DARIDOREXANT DAPTOMYCIN vs DARIFENACIN HYDROBROMIDE

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