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PRISTINAMYCIN: 783 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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783
Total FAERS Reports
24 (3.1%)
Deaths Reported
532
Hospitalizations
783
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
72
Life-Threatening

First Report: 20010101 · Latest Report: 20250825

What Are the Most Common PRISTINAMYCIN Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Acute kidney injury
112 reports (14.3%)
#2 Most Reported
Rash maculo-papular
52 reports (6.6%)
#3 Most Reported
Hepatocellular injury
41 reports (5.2%)

All PRISTINAMYCIN Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Acute kidney injury 112 14.3% 4 55
Rash maculo-papular 52 6.6% 1 47
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms 41 5.2% 0 35
Hepatocellular injury 41 5.2% 0 28
Acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis 40 5.1% 0 39
Lactic acidosis 39 5.0% 0 10
Vomiting 39 5.0% 0 23
Cholestasis 37 4.7% 0 23
Arthralgia 32 4.1% 0 21
Condition aggravated 32 4.1% 0 20
Diarrhoea 32 4.1% 0 16
Pruritus 31 4.0% 1 27
Hyperkalaemia 29 3.7% 1 12
Pancreatitis acute 29 3.7% 1 28
Erythema 24 3.1% 0 19
Hyponatraemia 24 3.1% 1 24
Eosinophilia 21 2.7% 0 18
Rash 21 2.7% 2 13
Malaise 19 2.4% 1 8
Pyrexia 19 2.4% 0 17

Who Reports PRISTINAMYCIN Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 59.5% female, 40.5% male. Average age: 62.9 years. Most reports from: FR. View detailed demographics →

Is PRISTINAMYCIN Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2001 1 0 1
2005 1 0 1
2007 2 0 1
2008 2 1 2
2009 4 0 2
2011 1 0 1
2012 4 0 3
2013 8 0 7
2014 31 5 19
2015 22 1 20
2016 39 3 29
2017 58 2 42
2018 123 2 94
2019 74 0 54
2020 77 0 50
2021 69 2 47
2022 34 5 22
2023 50 0 35
2024 68 2 46
2025 20 0 16

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What Is PRISTINAMYCIN Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 101
Bronchitis 68
Erysipelas 59
Infection 57
Paronychia 33
Sinusitis 27
Antibiotic therapy 21
Dermo-hypodermitis 20
Lung disorder 20
Urinary tract infection 20

PRISTINAMYCIN vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

PRISTINAMYCIN vs PRISTIQ PRISTINAMYCIN vs PRIVIGEN PRISTINAMYCIN vs PROAIR HFA PRISTINAMYCIN vs PROBIOTICS NOS PRISTINAMYCIN vs PROBUCOL PRISTINAMYCIN vs PROCAINAMIDE PRISTINAMYCIN vs PROCAINE PRISTINAMYCIN vs PROCARBAZINE PRISTINAMYCIN vs PROCHLORPERAZINE PRISTINAMYCIN vs PROCHLORPERAZINE EDISYLATE

Official FDA Label for PRISTINAMYCIN

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.