Cryptococcosis: Which Medications Cause It? (1,229 Reports Across 97 Drugs)
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Cryptococcosis has been reported as an adverse event with 97 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,229 total reports. 325 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Cryptococcosis are PREDNISONE, TACROLIMUS, and MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL.
1,229
Total Reports
97
Drugs Involved
325
Deaths
760
Hospitalizations
57.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
33.1% / 66.9%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Cryptococcosis Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PREDNISONE | 387 | 0.2% | 103 | 271 | 84 |
| TACROLIMUS | 367 | 0.4% | 99 | 242 | 66 |
| MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL | 266 | 0.4% | 71 | 172 | 59 |
| PREDNISOLONE | 214 | 0.3% | 48 | 124 | 31 |
| METHYLPREDNISOLONE | 129 | 0.2% | 54 | 93 | 42 |
| DEXAMETHASONE | 120 | 0.1% | 46 | 84 | 32 |
| MYCOPHENOLIC ACID | 119 | 0.7% | 29 | 90 | 28 |
| FLUCONAZOLE | 97 | 0.6% | 41 | 77 | 11 |
| RITUXIMAB | 97 | 0.1% | 22 | 56 | 10 |
| CYCLOSPORINE | 95 | 0.1% | 35 | 59 | 12 |
| METHOTREXATE | 78 | 0.0% | 12 | 42 | 7 |
| CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE | 73 | 0.1% | 10 | 40 | 7 |
| AMPHOTERICIN B | 66 | 0.6% | 26 | 55 | 9 |
| FINGOLIMOD | 58 | 0.1% | 7 | 35 | 2 |
| VINCRISTINE | 50 | 0.1% | 7 | 28 | 3 |
| DOXORUBICIN | 40 | 0.1% | 7 | 22 | 2 |
| IBRUTINIB | 37 | 0.1% | 8 | 21 | 0 |
| SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM | 34 | 0.1% | 4 | 25 | 4 |
| AZATHIOPRINE | 33 | 0.1% | 12 | 12 | 4 |
| MYCOPHENOLATE | 29 | 0.4% | 13 | 21 | 1 |