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Encephalomalacia: Which Medications Cause It? (336 Reports Across 53 Drugs)

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Encephalomalacia has been reported as an adverse event with 53 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 336 total reports. 56 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Encephalomalacia are TACROLIMUS, WARFARIN, and CEFTRIAXONE.

336
Total Reports
53
Drugs Involved
56
Deaths
226
Hospitalizations
54.9 yrs
Average Patient Age
50.9% / 49.1%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Encephalomalacia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
TACROLIMUS 31 0.0% 1 31 22
WARFARIN 25 0.1% 2 19 5
CEFTRIAXONE 17 0.1% 0 17 0
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 16 0.0% 1 16 11
VANCOMYCIN 14 0.0% 0 13 0
ACETAMINOPHEN 13 0.0% 0 13 0
FOLIC ACID 13 0.1% 0 12 0
PREDNISONE 13 0.0% 3 13 7
ALFACALCIDOL 12 1.3% 0 12 0
CHOLECALCIFEROL 12 0.1% 0 12 0
DARBEPOETIN ALFA 12 0.0% 0 12 0
LACIDIPINE 12 6.8% 0 12 0
MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 12 0.1% 0 12 11
PANTOPRAZOLE 12 0.0% 0 12 0
ZOLPIDEM 12 0.1% 0 12 0
BISOPROLOL 11 0.0% 0 11 0
DIAZEPAM 11 0.0% 6 10 5
METHOTREXATE 11 0.0% 2 4 1
PHENYTOIN 11 0.1% 0 8 0
ZOMETA 11 1.3% 2 6 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Encephalomalacia

31 reports
25 reports
17 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)