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Does RIFABUTIN Cause Disseminated tuberculosis? 12 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 12 reports of Disseminated tuberculosis have been filed in association with RIFABUTIN (Rifabutin). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for RIFABUTIN.

12
Reports of Disseminated tuberculosis with RIFABUTIN
0.8%
of all RIFABUTIN reports
2
Deaths
8
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Disseminated tuberculosis From RIFABUTIN?

Of the 12 reports, 2 (16.7%) resulted in death, 8 (66.7%) required hospitalization.

Is Disseminated tuberculosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RIFABUTIN. However, 12 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does RIFABUTIN Cause?

Drug ineffective (171) Off label use (127) Drug resistance (123) Drug interaction (99) Drug intolerance (97) Pyrexia (95) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (81) Nausea (77) Neutropenia (77) Mycobacterium avium complex infection (76)

What Other Drugs Cause Disseminated tuberculosis?

INFLIXIMAB (341) ADALIMUMAB (258) PREDNISONE (179) PREDNISOLONE (176) TACROLIMUS (174) METHOTREXATE (170) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (144) ISONIAZID (117) ETHAMBUTOL (114) RIFAMPIN (113)

Which RIFABUTIN Alternatives Have Lower Disseminated tuberculosis Risk?

RIFABUTIN vs RIFAMPICIN RIFABUTIN vs RIFAMPIN RIFABUTIN vs RIFAMYCIN RIFABUTIN vs RIFAPENTINE RIFABUTIN vs RIFAXIMIN

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RIFABUTIN Full Profile All Disseminated tuberculosis Reports All Drugs Causing Disseminated tuberculosis RIFABUTIN Demographics