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Sputum culture: Which Medications Cause It? (29 Reports Across 23 Drugs)

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Sputum culture has been reported as an adverse event with 23 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 29 total reports. The drugs most commonly associated with Sputum culture are ALBUTEROL, MEPOLIZUMAB, and PREDNISONE.

29
Total Reports
23
Drugs Involved
0
Deaths
22
Hospitalizations
78.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
84.0% / 16.0%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Sputum culture Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ALBUTEROL 24 0.0% 0 21 0
MEPOLIZUMAB 23 0.1% 0 21 0
PREDNISONE 23 0.0% 0 21 0
ACETAMINOPHEN 21 0.0% 0 21 0
BUDESONIDE 21 0.1% 0 21 0
BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL 21 0.1% 0 21 0
DIAZEPAM 21 0.1% 0 21 0
ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 21 0.1% 0 21 0
FERROUS 21 0.5% 0 21 0
FUROSEMIDE 21 0.0% 0 21 0
LEVOTHYROXINE 21 0.0% 0 21 0
MELOXICAM 21 0.2% 0 21 0
MONTELUKAST 21 0.1% 0 21 0
OMALIZUMAB 21 0.0% 0 21 0
RABEPRAZOLE 21 0.2% 0 21 0
ROSUVASTATIN 21 0.1% 0 21 0
SPIRONOLACTONE 21 0.1% 0 21 0
TIOTROPIUM 21 0.1% 0 21 0
TRICHLORMETHIAZIDE 21 6.1% 0 21 0
ALENDRONATE 19 0.1% 0 19 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Sputum culture

24 reports
23 reports
23 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)