Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: Which Medications Are Safest? (160 Drugs Compared)
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160 medications are used for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia, with 2,284 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia are SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM and ATOVAQUONE.
2,284
Total Reports
160
Drugs Used
All Medications for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM | - | 1,638 | 5,777 | 19,426 | 14.9% |
| ATOVAQUONE | Atovaquone | 258 | 366 | 1,110 | 16.1% |
| METHYLPREDNISOLONE | Medroloan II SUIK | 95 | 12,828 | 26,552 | 20.1% |
| PREDNISOLONE | Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate | 92 | 13,159 | 32,883 | 16.3% |
| PREDNISONE | prednisone | 76 | 22,555 | 57,772 | 14.2% |
| PRIMAQUINE | Primaquine Phosphate | 70 | 40 | 99 | 21.6% |
| DAPSONE | Dapsone | 69 | 182 | 937 | 5.5% |
| CLINDAMYCIN | XACIATO | 58 | 986 | 5,320 | 5.8% |
| PENTAMIDINE | - | 55 | 102 | 176 | 26.3% |
| VANCOMYCIN | Vancomycin Hydrochloride | 36 | 5,348 | 15,776 | 15.8% |
| CASPOFUNGIN | CASPOFUNGIN ACETATE | 30 | 1,419 | 1,638 | 37.2% |
| PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE | Pentam 300 | 25 | 71 | 191 | 18.7% |
| VORICONAZOLE | Voriconazole | 24 | 3,940 | 5,118 | 27.4% |
| PIPERACILLIN\TAZOBACTAM | - | 22 | 3,372 | 10,462 | 17.6% |
| VALGANCICLOVIR | VALGANCICLOVIR | 21 | 1,274 | 3,092 | 16.1% |
| FLUCONAZOLE | Fluconazole | 19 | 2,546 | 5,821 | 16.8% |
| CEFTRIAXONE | Ceftriaxone | 17 | 2,926 | 9,596 | 15.1% |
| GANCICLOVIR | Ganciclovir | 17 | 1,469 | 1,735 | 29.4% |
| MEROPENEM | Meropenem | 16 | 3,880 | 7,167 | 28.0% |
| CLARITHROMYCIN | Clarithromycin | 15 | 987 | 6,385 | 5.2% |
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