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Does VANCOMYCIN Cause Thrombocytopenia? 720 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 720 reports of Thrombocytopenia have been filed in association with VANCOMYCIN (Vancomycin Hydrochloride). This represents 2.1% of all adverse event reports for VANCOMYCIN.

720
Reports of Thrombocytopenia with VANCOMYCIN
2.1%
of all VANCOMYCIN reports
127
Deaths
434
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Thrombocytopenia From VANCOMYCIN?

Of the 720 reports, 127 (17.6%) resulted in death, 434 (60.3%) required hospitalization, and 189 (26.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Thrombocytopenia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Thrombocytopenia 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 Thrombocytopenia?

DEXAMETHASONE (5,873) RITUXIMAB (4,810) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (4,669) LENALIDOMIDE (4,584) CARBOPLATIN (4,483) METHOTREXATE (3,865) DOXORUBICIN (3,638) ETOPOSIDE (3,085) VINCRISTINE (2,940) OXALIPLATIN (2,886)

Which VANCOMYCIN Alternatives Have Lower Thrombocytopenia 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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