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Otitis media acute: Which Medications Are Safest? (64 Drugs Compared)

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64 medications are used for Otitis media acute, with 432 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Otitis media acute are AMOXICILLIN and AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANIC ACID.

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Drugs Used

All Medications for Otitis media acute Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
AMOXICILLIN Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium 183 1,212 11,721 4.0%
AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANIC ACID - 57 885 5,097 8.4%
IBUPROFEN equate ibuprofen 37 6,705 29,386 7.7%
CIPROFLOXACIN\DEXAMETHASONE - 30 7 43 1.0%
CLARITHROMYCIN Clarithromycin 27 987 6,385 5.2%
AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANATE - 25 998 6,376 6.5%
CEFUROXIME Cefuroxime sodium 21 439 2,274 8.4%
CIPROFLOXACIN Ciprofloxacin 16 2,671 13,894 6.1%
DEXAMETHASONE Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate 16 22,319 51,311 17.8%
CIPROFLOXACIN\HYDROCORTISONE - 15 4 5 5.4%
COCARBOXYLASE - 11 1 12 6.7%
KETOCONAZOLE Ketoconazole 11 132 330 2.4%
LIDOCAINE Burn Relief 11 1,738 5,570 7.6%
CLAVULANIC ACID - 10 82 372 12.4%
CEFTRIAXONE Ceftriaxone 9 2,926 9,596 15.1%
CEFUROXIME AXETIL Cefuroxime axetil 8 144 755 5.0%
VANCOMYCIN Vancomycin Hydrochloride 8 5,348 15,776 15.8%
ACETAMINOPHEN Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen 6 30,085 50,046 22.0%
CEFOTAXIME Cefotaxime 6 557 1,932 16.9%
CEFIXIME Cefixime 400 mg 5 33 442 2.9%

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