Cardiac valve vegetation: Which Medications Cause It? (253 Reports Across 48 Drugs)
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Cardiac valve vegetation has been reported as an adverse event with 48 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 253 total reports. 60 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Cardiac valve vegetation are DAPTOMYCIN, VANCOMYCIN, and RIFAMPIN.
253
Total Reports
48
Drugs Involved
60
Deaths
169
Hospitalizations
52.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
36.7% / 63.3%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Cardiac valve vegetation Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAPTOMYCIN | 43 | 0.5% | 8 | 11 | 0 |
| VANCOMYCIN | 32 | 0.1% | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| RIFAMPIN | 30 | 0.2% | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| LINEZOLID | 22 | 0.1% | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| MEROPENEM | 21 | 0.2% | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| PREDNISONE | 17 | 0.0% | 9 | 13 | 5 |
| GENTAMICIN | 13 | 0.2% | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| AMIKACIN | 12 | 0.1% | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| IMIPENEM | 12 | 0.6% | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM | 12 | 0.0% | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| CEFTAZIDIME | 11 | 0.4% | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| TACROLIMUS | 11 | 0.0% | 7 | 10 | 1 |
| TEDIZOLID | 10 | 1.3% | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM | 9 | 0.0% | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| CUBICIN | 9 | 3.6% | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| RIVAROXABAN | 9 | 0.0% | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| AMPHOTERICIN B | 8 | 0.1% | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| APIXABAN | 8 | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| HEPARIN | 8 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| CEFAZOLIN | 7 | 0.1% | 1 | 5 | 0 |