Preoperative care: Which Medications Are Safest? (302 Drugs Compared)
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302 medications are used for Preoperative care, with 1,506 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Preoperative care are CHLORHEXIDINE\ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL and POVIDONE-IODINE.
1,506
Total Reports
302
Drugs Used
All Medications for Preoperative care Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHLORHEXIDINE\ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | - | 171 | 1,663 | 2,059 | 28.9% |
| POVIDONE-IODINE | Lights Povindone Iodine Swabstick | 134 | 113 | 325 | 7.8% |
| CHLORHEXIDINE | Dyna-Hex 2 | 89 | 3,017 | 3,987 | 33.7% |
| MUPIROCIN | MUPIROCIN | 75 | 32 | 352 | 0.9% |
| POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 | Polyethylene Glycol 3350, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Bicarbonate and Potassium Chloride - Unflavored | 69 | 478 | 1,116 | 1.3% |
| BROMFENAC | BROMFENAC SODIUM | 55 | 1 | 35 | 0.1% |
| BESIFLOXACIN | Besivance | 53 | 47 | 68 | 13.2% |
| CEFAZOLIN | Cefazolin | 49 | 345 | 2,331 | 6.7% |
| IODINE POVACRYLEX\ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | - | 49 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| DIAZEPAM | Diazepam | 48 | 12,045 | 13,635 | 31.6% |
| LIDOCAINE | Burn Relief | 47 | 1,738 | 5,570 | 7.6% |
| PHENYLEPHRINE | Phenylephrine Hydrochloride | 41 | 1,479 | 2,093 | 37.7% |
| MOXIFLOXACIN | Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride Tablets, 400 mg | 40 | 1,623 | 4,167 | 11.4% |
| TROPICAMIDE | Tropicamide | 35 | 21 | 173 | 2.8% |
| NEPAFENAC | ILEVRO | 34 | 5 | 46 | 0.3% |
| TETRACAINE | Tetracaine Hydrochloride | 32 | 5 | 19 | 2.5% |
| PHENYLEPHRINE\TROPICAMIDE | - | 28 | 1 | 20 | 1.1% |
| OFLOXACIN | OFLOXACIN | 27 | 198 | 1,257 | 6.5% |
| PROPARACAINE | Proparacaine hydrochloride | 27 | 0 | 37 | N/A |
| BENOXINATE | ALTAFLUOR | 25 | 5 | 22 | 6.3% |
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