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Pseudomonal sepsis: Which Medications Cause It? (1,162 Reports Across 154 Drugs)

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Pseudomonal sepsis has been reported as an adverse event with 154 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,162 total reports. 561 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Pseudomonal sepsis are CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, METHOTREXATE, and DEXAMETHASONE.

1,162
Total Reports
154
Drugs Involved
561
Deaths
667
Hospitalizations
45.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
46.1% / 53.9%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Pseudomonal sepsis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 307 0.2% 211 89 48
METHOTREXATE 303 0.1% 180 101 47
DEXAMETHASONE 258 0.2% 190 80 43
VINCRISTINE 258 0.4% 182 65 34
PREDNISONE 248 0.2% 194 65 26
CYTARABINE 231 0.5% 170 51 29
PEGASPARGASE 211 1.8% 152 49 24
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 206 0.3% 185 42 23
ETOPOSIDE 198 0.4% 158 36 14
CYCLOSPORINE 197 0.3% 159 32 8
DAUNORUBICIN 186 1.9% 155 32 12
MERCAPTOPURINE 173 1.5% 147 21 11
ASPARAGINASE 157 3.2% 150 9 2
HYDROCORTISONE 154 0.6% 141 13 4
FILGRASTIM 152 1.0% 146 6 0
MESNA 149 3.1% 145 2 0
LEUCOVORIN 146 0.6% 136 11 9
DOXORUBICIN 125 0.2% 33 72 16
RITUXIMAB 122 0.1% 70 59 42
FLUDARABINE 70 0.3% 30 36 15

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Pseudomonal sepsis

307 reports
303 reports
258 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)