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FIDAXOMICIN for Prophylaxis: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 17 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where FIDAXOMICIN was used for Prophylaxis.

Most Reported Side Effects for FIDAXOMICIN

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Clostridium difficile infection 309 20.7% 39 137
Drug ineffective 302 20.3% 15 73
Diarrhoea 144 9.7% 22 50
Treatment failure 95 6.4% 7 22
No adverse event 75 5.0% 0 0
Clostridium difficile colitis 54 3.6% 7 30
Off label use 51 3.4% 10 14
Death 50 3.4% 50 6
Nausea 49 3.3% 0 11
Pyrexia 43 2.9% 15 37
Product use issue 42 2.8% 3 8
Acute kidney injury 40 2.7% 6 32
Abdominal pain 35 2.4% 0 8
Product dose omission issue 35 2.4% 0 4
Sepsis 33 2.2% 23 26

Other Indications for FIDAXOMICIN

Clostridium difficile infection (744) Clostridium difficile colitis (274) Product used for unknown indication (81) Diarrhoea (26) Pseudomembranous colitis (25) Infection (16) Clostridial infection (11) Enteritis infectious (11) Clostridium colitis (8) Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (6)

Other Drugs Used for Prophylaxis

PEGFILGRASTIM (7,424) HUMAN C1-ESTERASE INHIBITOR (5,950) DENOSUMAB (4,541) SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (3,197) ASPIRIN (2,083) VALACYCLOVIR (1,574) PANTOPRAZOLE (1,502) VARICELLA-ZOSTER VIRUS STRAIN OKA/MERCK LIVE ANTIGEN (1,444) CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (1,296) ENOXAPARIN (1,278)

Related Pages

FIDAXOMICIN Full Profile All Prophylaxis Drugs FIDAXOMICIN Demographics FIDAXOMICIN Timeline