Infection prophylaxis: Which Medications Are Safest? (430 Drugs Compared)
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430 medications are used for Infection prophylaxis, with 6,351 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Infection prophylaxis are SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM and VALACYCLOVIR.
6,351
Total Reports
430
Drugs Used
All Medications for Infection prophylaxis Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM | - | 1,215 | 5,777 | 19,426 | 14.9% |
| VALACYCLOVIR | Valacyclovir Hydrochloride | 704 | 812 | 6,169 | 6.2% |
| CHLORHEXIDINE\ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | - | 670 | 1,663 | 2,059 | 28.9% |
| ACYCLOVIR | Acyclovir | 317 | 2,057 | 6,095 | 14.5% |
| LEVOFLOXACIN | Levofloxacin | 273 | 2,747 | 13,832 | 6.8% |
| CHLORHEXIDINE | Dyna-Hex 2 | 248 | 3,017 | 3,987 | 33.7% |
| CIPROFLOXACIN | Ciprofloxacin | 218 | 2,671 | 13,894 | 6.1% |
| MESNA | mesna | 204 | 1,029 | 2,155 | 21.0% |
| ALCOHOL | Advanced Hand Sanitizer | 202 | 15,215 | 6,310 | 69.8% |
| FLUCONAZOLE | Fluconazole | 194 | 2,546 | 5,821 | 16.8% |
| POSACONAZOLE | POSACONAZOLE | 170 | 1,307 | 2,037 | 22.4% |
| VANCOMYCIN | Vancomycin Hydrochloride | 165 | 5,348 | 15,776 | 15.8% |
| AMOXICILLIN | Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium | 164 | 1,212 | 11,721 | 4.0% |
| VALGANCICLOVIR | VALGANCICLOVIR | 150 | 1,274 | 3,092 | 16.1% |
| CEFAZOLIN | Cefazolin | 145 | 345 | 2,331 | 6.7% |
| PIPERACILLIN\TAZOBACTAM | - | 144 | 3,372 | 10,462 | 17.6% |
| ATOVAQUONE | Atovaquone | 142 | 366 | 1,110 | 16.1% |
| VORICONAZOLE | Voriconazole | 103 | 3,940 | 5,118 | 27.4% |
| POVIDONE-IODINE | Lights Povindone Iodine Swabstick | 102 | 113 | 325 | 7.8% |
| AMPHOTERICIN B | Amphotericin B | 82 | 4,777 | 3,790 | 44.2% |
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