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Culture positive: Which Medications Cause It? (393 Reports Across 18 Drugs)

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Culture positive has been reported as an adverse event with 18 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 393 total reports. 25 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Culture positive are SIPULEUCEL-T, EPOPROSTENOL, and CYTARABINE.

393
Total Reports
18
Drugs Involved
25
Deaths
159
Hospitalizations
58.3 yrs
Average Patient Age
28.8% / 71.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Culture positive Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
SIPULEUCEL-T 174 3.8% 0 30 0
EPOPROSTENOL 14 0.1% 0 14 1
CYTARABINE 10 0.0% 0 10 1
METHOTREXATE 10 0.0% 1 9 1
CHLORHEXIDINE 9 0.1% 3 4 2
MACITENTAN 8 0.0% 1 7 1
VINCRISTINE 8 0.0% 1 6 1
ADALIMUMAB 7 0.0% 0 1 0
HYDROMORPHONE 7 0.0% 0 2 2
CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM 6 0.0% 0 2 0
INFLIXIMAB 6 0.0% 0 2 0
CLINDAMYCIN 5 0.0% 0 0 0
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 5 0.0% 0 5 0
DEXAMETHASONE 5 0.0% 1 4 0
ETHAMBUTOL 5 0.1% 0 0 0
MOXIFLOXACIN 5 0.0% 5 0 0
PEGASPARGASE 5 0.0% 0 5 0
TOBRAMYCIN 5 0.0% 0 4 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Culture positive

174 reports
14 reports
10 reports

Related Side Effects

Drug ineffective (1,049,718) Off label use (762,782) Death (660,423) Fatigue (599,248) Nausea (562,301) Diarrhoea (491,550) Pain (471,975) Headache (460,069) Dyspnoea (409,496) Dizziness (352,922)