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Scedosporium infection: Which Medications Cause It? (558 Reports Across 64 Drugs)

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Scedosporium infection has been reported as an adverse event with 64 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 558 total reports. 253 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Scedosporium infection are TACROLIMUS, PREDNISONE, and MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL.

558
Total Reports
64
Drugs Involved
253
Deaths
267
Hospitalizations
50.3 yrs
Average Patient Age
38.4% / 61.6%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Scedosporium infection Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
TACROLIMUS 207 0.2% 87 116 45
PREDNISONE 146 0.1% 81 76 30
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 125 0.2% 73 70 37
VORICONAZOLE 109 0.8% 69 51 25
PREDNISOLONE 81 0.1% 15 46 21
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 77 0.1% 48 33 34
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 72 0.1% 47 36 28
CYCLOSPORINE 61 0.1% 31 30 27
AMPHOTERICIN B 60 0.6% 46 19 9
METHOTREXATE 55 0.0% 30 27 29
TERBINAFINE 51 0.8% 33 22 5
MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 46 0.3% 8 27 10
BASILIXIMAB 45 0.7% 32 28 14
POSACONAZOLE 43 0.7% 17 22 3
RITUXIMAB 41 0.0% 25 22 10
CYTARABINE 40 0.1% 35 15 16
DEXAMETHASONE 40 0.0% 25 13 10
CASPOFUNGIN 36 0.9% 23 22 2
VINCRISTINE 34 0.1% 25 10 18
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM 31 0.1% 22 9 8

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Scedosporium infection

207 reports
146 reports
125 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)