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Leishmaniasis: Which Medications Are Safest? (27 Drugs Compared)

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27 medications are used for Leishmaniasis, with 76 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Leishmaniasis are AMPHOTERICIN B and CLARITHROMYCIN.

76
Total Reports
27
Drugs Used

All Medications for Leishmaniasis Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
AMPHOTERICIN B Amphotericin B 55 4,777 3,790 44.2%
CLARITHROMYCIN Clarithromycin 10 987 6,385 5.2%
ETHAMBUTOL Ethambutol Hydrochloride 10 971 2,638 13.0%
MOXIFLOXACIN Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride Tablets, 400 mg 10 1,623 4,167 11.4%
RIFABUTIN Rifabutin 10 158 502 10.0%
MEGLUMINE ANTIMONIATE - 7 3 9 13.0%
MILTEFOSINE IMPAVIDO 6 82 76 33.9%

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Most Reported Drugs for Leishmaniasis

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