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Epstein-barr viraemia: Which Medications Cause It? (882 Reports Across 71 Drugs)

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Epstein-barr viraemia has been reported as an adverse event with 71 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 882 total reports. 276 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Epstein-barr viraemia are TACROLIMUS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, and PREDNISONE.

882
Total Reports
71
Drugs Involved
276
Deaths
329
Hospitalizations
35.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
38.8% / 61.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Epstein-barr viraemia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
TACROLIMUS 372 0.4% 90 124 41
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 247 0.3% 58 61 15
PREDNISONE 228 0.1% 47 95 26
CYCLOSPORINE 219 0.3% 131 99 14
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 178 0.1% 103 86 13
RITUXIMAB 175 0.1% 98 71 13
LAPINE T-LYMPHOCYTE IMMUNE GLOBULIN 144 1.6% 80 89 16
FLUDARABINE 134 0.6% 44 26 8
METHOTREXATE 127 0.1% 54 44 16
PREDNISOLONE 109 0.1% 28 42 10
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 82 0.1% 26 31 10
ALEMTUZUMAB 77 0.5% 25 6 2
MELPHALAN 73 0.5% 27 13 5
VALGANCICLOVIR 67 0.9% 58 51 4
GANCICLOVIR 66 1.3% 62 49 2
MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 64 0.4% 21 36 16
BUDESONIDE 63 0.3% 60 54 3
DEXAMETHASONE 62 0.1% 12 25 8
THYMOCYTE IMMUNE GLOBULIN NOS 61 1.1% 28 26 11
FOSCARNET 56 2.7% 55 47 2

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Epstein-barr viraemia

372 reports
247 reports
228 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)