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Does RIFABUTIN Cause Off label use? 127 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 127 reports of Off label use have been filed in association with RIFABUTIN (Rifabutin). This represents 8.0% of all adverse event reports for RIFABUTIN.

127
Reports of Off label use with RIFABUTIN
8.0%
of all RIFABUTIN reports
6
Deaths
29
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Off label use From RIFABUTIN?

Of the 127 reports, 6 (4.7%) resulted in death, 29 (22.8%) required hospitalization, and 5 (3.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Off label use Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RIFABUTIN. However, 127 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does RIFABUTIN Cause?

Drug ineffective (171) 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) Treatment failure (64)

What Other Drugs Cause Off label use?

RITUXIMAB (39,751) INFLIXIMAB (34,801) DENOSUMAB (34,612) METHOTREXATE (24,020) VEDOLIZUMAB (21,017) ETANERCEPT (20,178) TOCILIZUMAB (18,256) PREDNISONE (17,867) LENALIDOMIDE (17,017) ADALIMUMAB (16,417)

Which RIFABUTIN Alternatives Have Lower Off label use Risk?

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

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RIFABUTIN Full Profile All Off label use Reports All Drugs Causing Off label use RIFABUTIN Demographics