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Does VANCOMYCIN Cause Infection? 323 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 323 reports of Infection have been filed in association with VANCOMYCIN (Vancomycin Hydrochloride). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for VANCOMYCIN.

323
Reports of Infection with VANCOMYCIN
1.0%
of all VANCOMYCIN reports
84
Deaths
208
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Infection From VANCOMYCIN?

Of the 323 reports, 84 (26.0%) resulted in death, 208 (64.4%) required hospitalization, and 75 (23.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Infection Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Infection is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for VANCOMYCIN.

What Other Side Effects Does VANCOMYCIN Cause?

Drug ineffective (4,938) Acute kidney injury (4,018) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (2,509) Off label use (2,070) Drug hypersensitivity (2,046) Pyrexia (1,596) Rash (1,461) Condition aggravated (1,189) Pruritus (958) Septic shock (766)

What Other Drugs Cause Infection?

ADALIMUMAB (11,552) METHOTREXATE (10,406) ETANERCEPT (10,379) RITUXIMAB (9,575) ABATACEPT (7,821) TOCILIZUMAB (7,349) PREDNISONE (6,334) TOFACITINIB (6,332) INFLIXIMAB (6,122) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (5,954)

Which VANCOMYCIN Alternatives Have Lower Infection Risk?

VANCOMYCIN vs VANDETANIB VANCOMYCIN vs VARDENAFIL VANCOMYCIN vs VARENICLINE VANCOMYCIN vs VARICELLA-ZOSTER VIRUS STRAIN OKA/MERCK LIVE ANTIGEN VANCOMYCIN vs VASOPRESSIN

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VANCOMYCIN Full Profile All Infection Reports All Drugs Causing Infection VANCOMYCIN Demographics