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Systemic infection: Which Medications Cause It? (1,603 Reports Across 166 Drugs)

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Systemic infection has been reported as an adverse event with 166 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,603 total reports. 226 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Systemic infection are ASPIRIN, PREDNISOLONE, and TORSEMIDE.

1,603
Total Reports
166
Drugs Involved
226
Deaths
1,354
Hospitalizations
65.7 yrs
Average Patient Age
48.1% / 51.9%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Systemic infection Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ASPIRIN 140 0.2% 2 139 0
PREDNISOLONE 121 0.2% 8 118 3
TORSEMIDE 99 1.2% 12 99 0
FLUOROURACIL 85 0.2% 9 82 4
APIXABAN 82 0.1% 13 82 0
CARBOPLATIN 82 0.1% 3 76 1
RISPERIDONE 79 0.1% 14 79 0
BISOPROLOL 77 0.3% 0 77 0
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE 65 0.1% 1 65 0
CISPLATIN 64 0.1% 4 48 5
DEXAMETHASONE 62 0.1% 20 47 0
IBUPROFEN 62 0.1% 11 62 0
RITUXIMAB 60 0.0% 9 41 2
TACROLIMUS 59 0.1% 6 48 3
PACLITAXEL 55 0.1% 5 50 1
METFORMIN 48 0.1% 13 48 36
PANTOPRAZOLE 48 0.1% 8 47 0
PREDNISONE 48 0.0% 10 28 1
BEVACIZUMAB 47 0.1% 0 46 0
OXALIPLATIN 47 0.1% 0 46 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Systemic infection

140 reports
121 reports
99 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)