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Does GANCICLOVIR Cause Respiratory failure? 170 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 170 reports of Respiratory failure have been filed in association with GANCICLOVIR (Ganciclovir). This represents 3.4% of all adverse event reports for GANCICLOVIR.

170
Reports of Respiratory failure with GANCICLOVIR
3.4%
of all GANCICLOVIR reports
114
Deaths
80
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory failure From GANCICLOVIR?

Of the 170 reports, 114 (67.1%) resulted in death, 80 (47.1%) required hospitalization, and 28 (16.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for GANCICLOVIR. However, 170 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 Respiratory failure?

PREDNISONE (2,299) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (2,096) RITUXIMAB (1,838) TACROLIMUS (1,758) METHOTREXATE (1,685) DEXAMETHASONE (1,603) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (1,469) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (1,442) PREDNISOLONE (1,346) VINCRISTINE (1,120)

Which GANCICLOVIR Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory failure Risk?

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

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