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Product contamination microbial: Which Medications Cause It? (794 Reports Across 44 Drugs)

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Product contamination microbial has been reported as an adverse event with 44 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 794 total reports. 27 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Product contamination microbial are CHLORHEXIDINE, SODIUM, and POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400\PROPYLENE GLYCOL.

794
Total Reports
44
Drugs Involved
27
Deaths
179
Hospitalizations
51.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
54.3% / 45.7%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Product contamination microbial Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
CHLORHEXIDINE 46 0.5% 10 16 2
SODIUM 36 0.2% 1 20 2
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400\PROPYLENE GLYCOL 32 1.0% 0 1 0
VORICONAZOLE 32 0.2% 0 12 1
TRIAMCINOLONE 31 0.5% 0 0 0
CHLORHEXIDINE\ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL 30 0.5% 0 1 1
COAPROVEL 28 35.0% 0 0 0
BEVACIZUMAB 27 0.0% 0 11 1
MAGNESIUM 26 0.3% 2 8 5
HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G 18 0.0% 0 6 2
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 18 0.0% 2 8 0
DEXAMETHASONE 17 0.0% 0 14 1
BUPRENORPHINE 15 0.0% 1 0 0
PROPOFOL 15 0.1% 1 14 0
LEVONORGESTREL 14 0.0% 0 3 2
MOMETASONE FUROATE 14 0.1% 0 0 0
PROPYLENE GLYCOL 14 0.9% 0 0 0
ACETAMINOPHEN 13 0.0% 1 0 0
AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS 13 0.1% 0 12 1
PEGASPARGASE 13 0.1% 0 13 1

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Product contamination microbial

46 reports
36 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)