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Does FOSCARNET Cause Pneumothorax? 5 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5 reports of Pneumothorax have been filed in association with FOSCARNET (Foscarnet Sodium). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for FOSCARNET.

5
Reports of Pneumothorax with FOSCARNET
0.2%
of all FOSCARNET reports
5
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumothorax From FOSCARNET?

Of the 5 reports, 5 (100.0%) resulted in death, 5 (100.0%) required hospitalization, and 3 (60.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumothorax Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pneumothorax is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for FOSCARNET.

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 Pneumothorax?

ADALIMUMAB (530) METHOTREXATE (380) NINTEDANIB (310) BEVACIZUMAB (293) PREDNISONE (283) ALBUTEROL (278) PACLITAXEL (267) PEMBROLIZUMAB (258) NIVOLUMAB (254) CARBOPLATIN (234)

Which FOSCARNET Alternatives Have Lower Pneumothorax 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 Pneumothorax Reports All Drugs Causing Pneumothorax FOSCARNET Demographics