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Does FOSCARNET Cause Encephalitis cytomegalovirus? 120 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 120 reports of Encephalitis cytomegalovirus have been filed in association with FOSCARNET (Foscarnet Sodium). This represents 5.8% of all adverse event reports for FOSCARNET.

120
Reports of Encephalitis cytomegalovirus with FOSCARNET
5.8%
of all FOSCARNET reports
83
Deaths
74
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Encephalitis cytomegalovirus From FOSCARNET?

Of the 120 reports, 83 (69.2%) resulted in death, 74 (61.7%) required hospitalization, and 16 (13.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Encephalitis cytomegalovirus Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FOSCARNET. However, 120 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FOSCARNET Cause?

Off label use (610) Drug ineffective (368) Drug resistance (309) Acute kidney injury (246) Cytomegalovirus infection (200) Nephropathy toxic (198) Pathogen resistance (190) Renal impairment (184) Pancytopenia (170) Cytomegalovirus infection reactivation (167)

What Other Drugs Cause Encephalitis cytomegalovirus?

GANCICLOVIR (150) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (134) RITUXIMAB (125) VALGANCICLOVIR (117) CYCLOSPORINE (116) LAPINE T-LYMPHOCYTE IMMUNE GLOBULIN (75) HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS IMMUNE GLOBULIN (72) BUDESONIDE (69) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (58) TACROLIMUS (56)

Which FOSCARNET Alternatives Have Lower Encephalitis cytomegalovirus Risk?

FOSCARNET vs FOSFOMYCIN FOSCARNET vs FOSFOMYCIN TROMETHAMINE FOSCARNET vs FOSINOPRIL FOSCARNET vs FOSPHENYTOIN FOSCARNET vs FOSTAMATINIB

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FOSCARNET Full Profile All Encephalitis cytomegalovirus Reports All Drugs Causing Encephalitis cytomegalovirus FOSCARNET Demographics