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Staphylococcal bacteraemia: Which Medications Cause It? (2,945 Reports Across 255 Drugs)

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Staphylococcal bacteraemia has been reported as an adverse event with 255 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 2,945 total reports. 572 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Staphylococcal bacteraemia are CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, RITUXIMAB, and VINCRISTINE.

2,945
Total Reports
255
Drugs Involved
572
Deaths
2,098
Hospitalizations
51.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
43.4% / 56.6%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Staphylococcal bacteraemia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 450 0.4% 70 310 77
RITUXIMAB 416 0.2% 26 267 62
VINCRISTINE 305 0.4% 29 261 18
DOXORUBICIN 300 0.4% 35 236 24
METHOTREXATE 285 0.1% 41 183 44
PREDNISONE 211 0.1% 50 155 56
DEXAMETHASONE 207 0.2% 36 116 14
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 206 0.3% 27 123 66
TACROLIMUS 171 0.2% 45 109 41
CYTARABINE 169 0.4% 26 112 16
ETOPOSIDE 169 0.3% 41 84 10
CYCLOSPORINE 168 0.3% 25 64 62
FILGRASTIM 161 1.1% 5 160 1
PREDNISOLONE 159 0.2% 47 95 30
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 157 0.2% 39 85 25
FLUDARABINE 130 0.6% 24 49 11
VANCOMYCIN 125 0.4% 33 58 19
PEGFILGRASTIM 106 0.1% 0 100 0
BORTEZOMIB 99 0.2% 14 38 53
DAPTOMYCIN 90 1.0% 13 26 3

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Staphylococcal bacteraemia

450 reports
416 reports
305 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)