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Candida infection: Which Medications Are Safest? (176 Drugs Compared)

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176 medications are used for Candida infection, with 2,744 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Candida infection are FLUCONAZOLE and AMPHOTERICIN B.

2,744
Total Reports
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Drugs Used

All Medications for Candida infection Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
FLUCONAZOLE Fluconazole 1,134 2,546 5,821 16.8%
AMPHOTERICIN B Amphotericin B 502 4,777 3,790 44.2%
CASPOFUNGIN CASPOFUNGIN ACETATE 343 1,419 1,638 37.2%
MICAFUNGIN Micafungin 264 1,068 1,121 34.3%
VORICONAZOLE Voriconazole 242 3,940 5,118 27.4%
NYSTATIN Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide 164 179 457 9.5%
ANIDULAFUNGIN ERAXIS 96 325 287 46.4%
CLOTRIMAZOLE CVS Antifungal Ringworm 69 89 563 3.4%
FLUCYTOSINE Flucytosine 57 255 322 37.4%
MEROPENEM Meropenem 50 3,880 7,167 28.0%
VANCOMYCIN Vancomycin Hydrochloride 37 5,348 15,776 15.8%
POSACONAZOLE POSACONAZOLE 34 1,307 2,037 22.4%
ITRACONAZOLE Itraconazole 31 504 1,343 12.6%
AZITHROMYCIN AZITHROMYCIN 29 1,405 5,983 8.0%
GENTAMICIN Gentamicin 28 947 2,865 14.4%
PIPERACILLIN\TAZOBACTAM - 26 3,372 10,462 17.6%
AMPICILLIN Ampicillin and Sulbactam 23 482 1,227 13.2%
LEVOFLOXACIN Levofloxacin 23 2,747 13,832 6.8%
ISAVUCONAZONIUM CRESEMBA 20 413 425 20.0%
METRONIDAZOLE metronidazole 17 2,188 7,909 9.7%

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