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Acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis: Which Medications Cause It? (5,587 Reports Across 409 Drugs)

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Acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis has been reported as an adverse event with 409 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 5,587 total reports. 106 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis are VANCOMYCIN, AMOXICILLIN, and CLINDAMYCIN.

5,587
Total Reports
409
Drugs Involved
106
Deaths
3,352
Hospitalizations
56.7 yrs
Average Patient Age
60.1% / 39.9%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
VANCOMYCIN 417 1.2% 22 270 45
AMOXICILLIN 408 1.4% 11 295 35
CLINDAMYCIN 330 1.9% 0 222 46
ACETAMINOPHEN 321 0.2% 13 244 12
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM 285 0.7% 1 148 10
CEFTRIAXONE 261 1.3% 8 166 15
IBUPROFEN 258 0.3% 0 175 14
PIPERACILLIN\TAZOBACTAM 257 1.3% 16 159 36
ENOXAPARIN 251 1.0% 15 172 11
VALACYCLOVIR 239 1.8% 0 111 8
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 219 0.3% 2 108 4
METRONIDAZOLE 207 0.9% 0 139 25
PANTOPRAZOLE 182 0.2% 4 141 0
CIPROFLOXACIN 176 0.4% 10 95 17
DEXAMETHASONE 175 0.1% 0 124 1
AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANATE 174 1.1% 8 146 19
TERBINAFINE 163 2.5% 9 108 8
CEFAZOLIN 149 2.9% 3 97 13
AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANIC ACID 148 1.4% 15 91 12
ACYCLOVIR 143 1.0% 0 61 8

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis

417 reports
408 reports
330 reports

Related Side Effects

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