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Cystic fibrosis: Which Medications Are Safest? (293 Drugs Compared)

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293 medications are used for Cystic fibrosis, with 46,007 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Cystic fibrosis are ELEXACAFTOR\IVACAFTOR\TEZACAFTOR and AZTREONAM LYSINE.

46,007
Total Reports
293
Drugs Used

All Medications for Cystic fibrosis Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
ELEXACAFTOR\IVACAFTOR\TEZACAFTOR - 13,224 397 4,430 3.0%
AZTREONAM LYSINE - 8,046 1,352 8,024 11.6%
IVACAFTOR\LUMACAFTOR - 7,864 142 4,157 1.8%
IVACAFTOR Kalydeco 6,594 291 3,756 4.3%
IVACAFTOR\TEZACAFTOR - 5,227 95 3,026 1.8%
TOBRAMYCIN TOBRAMYCIN 4,219 1,306 5,106 11.3%
DORNASE ALFA Pulmozyme 2,769 318 2,773 5.8%
PANCRELIPASE AMYLASE\PANCRELIPASE LIPASE\PANCRELIPASE PROTEASE - 742 2,245 4,214 13.7%
AZTREONAM AZACTAM 266 220 697 12.1%
DEUTIVACAFTOR\TEZACAFTOR\VANZACAFTOR - 203 2 27 0.9%
TOBI PODHALER - 146 32 95 17.5%
ALBUTEROL Albuterol Sulfate 143 3,145 19,388 3.3%
SODIUM Sodium Chloride 130 1,550 6,212 6.6%
COLISTIMETHATE Colistimethate 129 142 348 16.8%
AMIKACIN ARIKAYCE 126 2,114 4,686 18.7%
VX-770 - 107 2 48 1.9%
TOBI - 97 107 101 41.2%
KALYDECO - 67 1 25 1.5%
PANCRELIPASE - 60 66 281 9.1%
AZITHROMYCIN AZITHROMYCIN 53 1,405 5,983 8.0%

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Most Reported Drugs for Cystic fibrosis

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