Bk virus infection: Which Medications Cause It? (2,764 Reports Across 106 Drugs)
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Bk virus infection has been reported as an adverse event with 106 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 2,764 total reports. 477 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Bk virus infection are TACROLIMUS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, and CYCLOSPORINE.
2,764
Total Reports
106
Drugs Involved
477
Deaths
929
Hospitalizations
32.3 yrs
Average Patient Age
36.1% / 63.9%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Bk virus infection Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACROLIMUS | 1,207 | 1.3% | 132 | 445 | 70 |
| MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL | 1,058 | 1.4% | 166 | 313 | 79 |
| CYCLOSPORINE | 817 | 1.2% | 224 | 267 | 49 |
| CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE | 632 | 0.5% | 185 | 231 | 59 |
| PREDNISONE | 459 | 0.3% | 72 | 221 | 46 |
| FLUDARABINE | 456 | 1.9% | 130 | 171 | 54 |
| PREDNISOLONE | 423 | 0.5% | 54 | 116 | 27 |
| METHYLPREDNISOLONE | 395 | 0.6% | 72 | 171 | 48 |
| LAPINE T-LYMPHOCYTE IMMUNE GLOBULIN | 356 | 3.8% | 100 | 200 | 43 |
| RITUXIMAB | 342 | 0.2% | 112 | 151 | 28 |
| METHOTREXATE | 324 | 0.1% | 95 | 102 | 35 |
| BUSULFAN | 296 | 2.6% | 68 | 97 | 28 |
| EVEROLIMUS | 269 | 0.7% | 8 | 34 | 1 |
| BASILIXIMAB | 222 | 3.3% | 38 | 82 | 19 |
| THYMOCYTE IMMUNE GLOBULIN NOS | 206 | 3.7% | 63 | 88 | 7 |
| MYCOPHENOLIC ACID | 200 | 1.2% | 16 | 100 | 10 |
| ETOPOSIDE | 161 | 0.3% | 20 | 51 | 22 |
| ALEMTUZUMAB | 136 | 1.0% | 58 | 53 | 23 |
| THIOTEPA | 132 | 1.9% | 42 | 35 | 14 |
| MELPHALAN | 128 | 0.8% | 42 | 50 | 21 |