Mucormycosis: Which Medications Cause It? (2,246 Reports Across 145 Drugs)
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Mucormycosis has been reported as an adverse event with 145 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 2,246 total reports. 1,073 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Mucormycosis are TACROLIMUS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, and PREDNISONE.
2,246
Total Reports
145
Drugs Involved
1,073
Deaths
1,315
Hospitalizations
46.9 yrs
Average Patient Age
34.4% / 65.6%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Mucormycosis Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACROLIMUS | 648 | 0.7% | 309 | 426 | 209 |
| MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL | 468 | 0.6% | 234 | 296 | 151 |
| PREDNISONE | 445 | 0.3% | 160 | 313 | 144 |
| DEXAMETHASONE | 395 | 0.3% | 148 | 284 | 151 |
| METHYLPREDNISOLONE | 387 | 0.6% | 216 | 283 | 176 |
| PREDNISOLONE | 294 | 0.4% | 175 | 184 | 90 |
| CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE | 238 | 0.2% | 133 | 135 | 66 |
| AMPHOTERICIN B | 232 | 2.2% | 132 | 137 | 62 |
| METHOTREXATE | 231 | 0.1% | 99 | 117 | 65 |
| VORICONAZOLE | 216 | 1.5% | 123 | 113 | 40 |
| CYTARABINE | 207 | 0.5% | 82 | 98 | 63 |
| CYCLOSPORINE | 178 | 0.3% | 108 | 87 | 20 |
| BASILIXIMAB | 151 | 2.2% | 54 | 99 | 56 |
| VINCRISTINE | 150 | 0.2% | 56 | 86 | 49 |
| FLUCONAZOLE | 129 | 0.9% | 63 | 69 | 21 |
| FLUDARABINE | 116 | 0.5% | 66 | 51 | 23 |
| MYCOPHENOLIC ACID | 116 | 0.7% | 60 | 77 | 40 |
| RITUXIMAB | 111 | 0.1% | 73 | 57 | 22 |
| POSACONAZOLE | 104 | 1.8% | 40 | 64 | 25 |
| DAUNORUBICIN | 95 | 1.0% | 28 | 43 | 35 |