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Lung infection: Which Medications Are Safest? (214 Drugs Compared)

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214 medications are used for Lung infection, with 1,417 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Lung infection are MOXIFLOXACIN and LEVOFLOXACIN.

1,417
Total Reports
214
Drugs Used

All Medications for Lung infection Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
MOXIFLOXACIN Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride Tablets, 400 mg 149 1,623 4,167 11.4%
LEVOFLOXACIN Levofloxacin 139 2,747 13,832 6.8%
CEFTRIAXONE Ceftriaxone 116 2,926 9,596 15.1%
CILASTATIN\IMIPENEM - 104 643 1,798 13.2%
VORICONAZOLE Voriconazole 89 3,940 5,118 27.4%
CIPROFLOXACIN Ciprofloxacin 83 2,671 13,894 6.1%
CLARITHROMYCIN Clarithromycin 69 987 6,385 5.2%
PIPERACILLIN\TAZOBACTAM - 66 3,372 10,462 17.6%
LINEZOLID Linezolid 58 2,952 7,491 16.4%
AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANATE - 57 998 6,376 6.5%
AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS - 41 1,333 4,313 9.2%
MEROPENEM Meropenem 40 3,880 7,167 28.0%
CEFOPERAZONE\SULBACTAM - 37 131 367 16.4%
TIGECYCLINE Tigecycline 36 872 1,283 26.9%
AMIKACIN ARIKAYCE 34 2,114 4,686 18.7%
TOBRAMYCIN TOBRAMYCIN 34 1,306 5,106 11.3%
AZITHROMYCIN AZITHROMYCIN 33 1,405 5,983 8.0%
PREDNISONE prednisone 33 22,555 57,772 14.2%
VANCOMYCIN Vancomycin Hydrochloride 26 5,348 15,776 15.8%
AMOXICILLIN Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium 20 1,212 11,721 4.0%

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