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Does GANCICLOVIR Cause Epstein-barr virus infection? 126 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 126 reports of Epstein-barr virus infection have been filed in association with GANCICLOVIR (Ganciclovir). This represents 2.5% of all adverse event reports for GANCICLOVIR.

126
Reports of Epstein-barr virus infection with GANCICLOVIR
2.5%
of all GANCICLOVIR reports
83
Deaths
26
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Epstein-barr virus infection From GANCICLOVIR?

Of the 126 reports, 83 (65.9%) resulted in death, 26 (20.6%) required hospitalization, and 6 (4.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Epstein-barr virus infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for GANCICLOVIR. However, 126 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does GANCICLOVIR Cause?

Off label use (1,104) Drug ineffective (924) Cytomegalovirus infection (668) Drug resistance (594) Pancytopenia (403) Product use in unapproved indication (400) Neutropenia (396) Cytomegalovirus infection reactivation (301) Cytomegalovirus viraemia (294) Product use issue (279)

What Other Drugs Cause Epstein-barr virus infection?

TACROLIMUS (1,252) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (1,191) PREDNISONE (815) CYCLOSPORINE (793) METHOTREXATE (749) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (629) PREDNISOLONE (592) RITUXIMAB (575) FLUDARABINE (476) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (443)

Which GANCICLOVIR Alternatives Have Lower Epstein-barr virus infection Risk?

GANCICLOVIR vs GANIRELIX GANCICLOVIR vs GATIFLOXACIN GANCICLOVIR vs GEFITINIB GANCICLOVIR vs GELATIN GANCICLOVIR vs GEMCITABINE

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