Cardiac valve abscess: Which Medications Cause It? (65 Reports Across 22 Drugs)
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Cardiac valve abscess has been reported as an adverse event with 22 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 65 total reports. 11 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Cardiac valve abscess are PREDNISONE, TACROLIMUS, and CYCLOSPORINE.
65
Total Reports
22
Drugs Involved
11
Deaths
43
Hospitalizations
51.2 yrs
Average Patient Age
43.1% / 56.9%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Cardiac valve abscess Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PREDNISONE | 13 | 0.0% | 2 | 12 | 8 |
| TACROLIMUS | 8 | 0.0% | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| CYCLOSPORINE | 7 | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| LAPINE T-LYMPHOCYTE IMMUNE GLOBULIN | 7 | 0.1% | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| MYCOPHENOLATE | 7 | 0.1% | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL | 7 | 0.0% | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| AMPICILLIN | 5 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DIGOXIN | 5 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENOXAPARIN | 5 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EPHEDRINE | 5 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HEPARIN | 5 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ISOFLURANE | 5 | 0.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| METOPROLOL | 5 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MIDAZOLAM | 5 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PANTOPRAZOLE | 5 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PENAMECILLIN | 5 | 35.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PIPECURONIUM | 5 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PROPOFOL | 5 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PROTAMINE | 5 | 0.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SEVOFLURANE | 5 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 |