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Strongyloidiasis: Which Medications Cause It? (1,272 Reports Across 84 Drugs)

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Strongyloidiasis has been reported as an adverse event with 84 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,272 total reports. 436 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Strongyloidiasis are PREDNISONE, PREDNISOLONE, and TACROLIMUS.

1,272
Total Reports
84
Drugs Involved
436
Deaths
889
Hospitalizations
56.4 yrs
Average Patient Age
33.8% / 66.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Strongyloidiasis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
PREDNISONE 439 0.3% 141 316 132
PREDNISOLONE 335 0.4% 134 255 89
TACROLIMUS 323 0.4% 86 250 105
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 274 0.4% 124 180 102
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 259 0.4% 77 188 78
DEXAMETHASONE 252 0.2% 69 190 72
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 136 0.1% 40 98 15
METHOTREXATE 126 0.1% 38 97 18
RITUXIMAB 126 0.1% 38 87 27
VINCRISTINE 87 0.1% 16 59 2
DOXORUBICIN 81 0.1% 14 54 2
BASILIXIMAB 72 1.1% 20 56 12
MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 70 0.4% 11 57 21
HYDROCORTISONE 55 0.2% 32 45 15
IVERMECTIN 52 1.7% 28 30 19
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 45 0.1% 29 36 12
AZATHIOPRINE 39 0.1% 14 29 7
ETOPOSIDE 38 0.1% 11 20 6
LAPINE T-LYMPHOCYTE IMMUNE GLOBULIN 37 0.4% 10 22 13
ALBENDAZOLE 36 3.5% 24 27 15

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Strongyloidiasis

439 reports
335 reports
323 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)