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Pneumonia bacterial: Which Medications Are Safest? (163 Drugs Compared)

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163 medications are used for Pneumonia bacterial, with 989 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Pneumonia bacterial are VANCOMYCIN and CEFTRIAXONE.

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All Medications for Pneumonia bacterial Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
VANCOMYCIN Vancomycin Hydrochloride 125 5,348 15,776 15.8%
CEFTRIAXONE Ceftriaxone 122 2,926 9,596 15.1%
LEVOFLOXACIN Levofloxacin 120 2,747 13,832 6.8%
AZITHROMYCIN AZITHROMYCIN 103 1,405 5,983 8.0%
PIPERACILLIN\TAZOBACTAM - 96 3,372 10,462 17.6%
MEROPENEM Meropenem 76 3,880 7,167 28.0%
OMADACYCLINE NUZYRA 48 79 231 7.3%
CEFEPIME Cefepime 44 997 3,055 18.0%
AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS - 40 1,333 4,313 9.2%
MOXIFLOXACIN Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride Tablets, 400 mg 38 1,623 4,167 11.4%
LINEZOLID Linezolid 37 2,952 7,491 16.4%
AMOXICILLIN Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium 33 1,212 11,721 4.0%
CIPROFLOXACIN Ciprofloxacin 31 2,671 13,894 6.1%
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM - 28 5,777 19,426 14.9%
AMIKACIN ARIKAYCE 27 2,114 4,686 18.7%
AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANIC ACID - 26 885 5,097 8.4%
AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANATE - 23 998 6,376 6.5%
CILASTATIN\IMIPENEM - 21 643 1,798 13.2%
CLARITHROMYCIN Clarithromycin 21 987 6,385 5.2%
RIFAMPIN Rifampin 21 1,439 5,764 10.8%

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