Microsporidia infection: Which Medications Cause It? (295 Reports Across 57 Drugs)
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Microsporidia infection has been reported as an adverse event with 57 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 295 total reports. 52 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Microsporidia infection are TACROLIMUS, PREDNISONE, and MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL.
295
Total Reports
57
Drugs Involved
52
Deaths
133
Hospitalizations
52.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
33.3% / 66.7%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Microsporidia infection Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACROLIMUS | 106 | 0.1% | 24 | 39 | 15 |
| PREDNISONE | 82 | 0.1% | 24 | 38 | 12 |
| MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL | 80 | 0.1% | 18 | 47 | 10 |
| DEXAMETHASONE | 75 | 0.1% | 10 | 46 | 51 |
| CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE | 74 | 0.1% | 7 | 48 | 48 |
| PREDNISOLONE | 68 | 0.1% | 6 | 27 | 6 |
| FLUDARABINE | 65 | 0.3% | 6 | 42 | 51 |
| RITUXIMAB | 63 | 0.0% | 3 | 43 | 48 |
| ALEMTUZUMAB | 59 | 0.4% | 10 | 46 | 50 |
| IBRUTINIB | 50 | 0.1% | 0 | 37 | 48 |
| CHLORAMBUCIL | 48 | 2.1% | 0 | 37 | 48 |
| SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM | 39 | 0.1% | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| METHYLPREDNISOLONE | 36 | 0.1% | 16 | 22 | 9 |
| PANTOPRAZOLE | 35 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CLINDAMYCIN | 33 | 0.2% | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| ALLOPURINOL | 32 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AMLODIPINE | 31 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CARVEDILOL | 31 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUROSEMIDE | 31 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HYDRALAZINE | 31 | 0.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 |