Lower respiratory tract infection: Which Medications Are Safest? (198 Drugs Compared)
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198 medications are used for Lower respiratory tract infection, with 3,434 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Lower respiratory tract infection are CLARITHROMYCIN and DOXYCYCLINE.
3,434
Total Reports
198
Drugs Used
All Medications for Lower respiratory tract infection Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLARITHROMYCIN | Clarithromycin | 878 | 987 | 6,385 | 5.2% |
| DOXYCYCLINE | Doxycycline | 478 | 1,653 | 5,618 | 9.3% |
| AMOXICILLIN | Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium | 373 | 1,212 | 11,721 | 4.0% |
| LEVOFLOXACIN | Levofloxacin | 228 | 2,747 | 13,832 | 6.8% |
| CIPROFLOXACIN | Ciprofloxacin | 198 | 2,671 | 13,894 | 6.1% |
| PREDNISOLONE | Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate | 158 | 13,159 | 32,883 | 16.3% |
| AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANATE | - | 121 | 998 | 6,376 | 6.5% |
| AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANIC ACID | - | 109 | 885 | 5,097 | 8.4% |
| PIPERACILLIN\TAZOBACTAM | - | 109 | 3,372 | 10,462 | 17.6% |
| AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS | - | 66 | 1,333 | 4,313 | 9.2% |
| ALBUTEROL | Albuterol Sulfate | 64 | 3,145 | 19,388 | 3.3% |
| AZITHROMYCIN | AZITHROMYCIN | 63 | 1,405 | 5,983 | 8.0% |
| PREDNISONE | prednisone | 46 | 22,555 | 57,772 | 14.2% |
| DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE | Doxycycline Hyclate | 44 | 1,164 | 1,650 | 19.1% |
| MEROPENEM | Meropenem | 42 | 3,880 | 7,167 | 28.0% |
| MOXIFLOXACIN | Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride Tablets, 400 mg | 40 | 1,623 | 4,167 | 11.4% |
| ERYTHROMYCIN | Erythromycin | 37 | 467 | 1,213 | 6.4% |
| CEFTRIAXONE | Ceftriaxone | 35 | 2,926 | 9,596 | 15.1% |
| CEPHALEXIN | Cephalexin | 31 | 295 | 1,832 | 3.7% |
| TOBRAMYCIN | TOBRAMYCIN | 27 | 1,306 | 5,106 | 11.3% |