Brain abscess: Which Medications Are Safest? (101 Drugs Compared)
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101 medications are used for Brain abscess, with 699 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Brain abscess are METRONIDAZOLE and VANCOMYCIN.
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All Medications for Brain abscess Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| METRONIDAZOLE | metronidazole | 253 | 2,188 | 7,909 | 9.7% |
| VANCOMYCIN | Vancomycin Hydrochloride | 190 | 5,348 | 15,776 | 15.8% |
| CEFTRIAXONE | Ceftriaxone | 143 | 2,926 | 9,596 | 15.1% |
| LINEZOLID | Linezolid | 100 | 2,952 | 7,491 | 16.4% |
| MEROPENEM | Meropenem | 97 | 3,880 | 7,167 | 28.0% |
| SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM | - | 65 | 5,777 | 19,426 | 14.9% |
| CEFOTAXIME | Cefotaxime | 51 | 557 | 1,932 | 16.9% |
| AMPHOTERICIN B | Amphotericin B | 28 | 4,777 | 3,790 | 44.2% |
| VORICONAZOLE | Voriconazole | 28 | 3,940 | 5,118 | 27.4% |
| LEVOFLOXACIN | Levofloxacin | 27 | 2,747 | 13,832 | 6.8% |
| LEVETIRACETAM | Levetiracetam | 21 | 4,322 | 19,165 | 6.9% |
| AMIKACIN | ARIKAYCE | 20 | 2,114 | 4,686 | 18.7% |
| CEFEPIME | Cefepime | 19 | 997 | 3,055 | 18.0% |
| AMOXICILLIN | Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium | 18 | 1,212 | 11,721 | 4.0% |
| IMIPENEM | - | 15 | 604 | 826 | 32.1% |
| CLARITHROMYCIN | Clarithromycin | 12 | 987 | 6,385 | 5.2% |
| CLINDAMYCIN | XACIATO | 12 | 986 | 5,320 | 5.8% |
| RIFAMPIN | Rifampin | 10 | 1,439 | 5,764 | 10.8% |
| CEFTAZIDIME | TAZICEF | 9 | 696 | 1,503 | 22.0% |
| CIPROFLOXACIN | Ciprofloxacin | 9 | 2,671 | 13,894 | 6.1% |