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RIFAMYCIN for Antibiotic prophylaxis: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 6 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where RIFAMYCIN was used for Antibiotic prophylaxis.

Most Reported Side Effects for RIFAMYCIN

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug resistance 16 15.1% 3 0
Drug ineffective 14 13.2% 7 1
Treatment failure 14 13.2% 7 1
Multiple-drug resistance 8 7.6% 3 0
Necrotising enterocolitis neonatal 8 7.6% 8 1
Dermatitis exfoliative generalised 6 5.7% 0 6
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms 6 5.7% 0 6
Off label use 6 5.7% 0 3
Pruritus 6 5.7% 0 6
Drug intolerance 5 4.7% 0 0

Other Indications for RIFAMYCIN

Tuberculosis (24) Product used for unknown indication (13) Mycobacterium avium complex infection (10) Atypical mycobacterial infection (9) Conjunctivitis (7) Systemic infection (7) Prophylaxis (5)

Other Drugs Used for Antibiotic prophylaxis

SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (1,107) CEFAZOLIN (1,017) VANCOMYCIN (669) CIPROFLOXACIN (585) AMOXICILLIN (505) LEVOFLOXACIN (416) CEFUROXIME (401) AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANATE (370) CLINDAMYCIN (331) METRONIDAZOLE (308)

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RIFAMYCIN Full Profile All Antibiotic prophylaxis Drugs RIFAMYCIN Demographics RIFAMYCIN Timeline