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Vancomycin infusion reaction: Which Medications Cause It? (313 Reports Across 37 Drugs)

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Vancomycin infusion reaction has been reported as an adverse event with 37 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 313 total reports. 2 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Vancomycin infusion reaction are VANCOMYCIN, DAPTOMYCIN, and MEROPENEM.

313
Total Reports
37
Drugs Involved
2
Deaths
122
Hospitalizations
46.7 yrs
Average Patient Age
62.6% / 37.4%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Vancomycin infusion reaction Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
VANCOMYCIN 240 0.7% 2 101 17
DAPTOMYCIN 15 0.2% 0 5 0
MEROPENEM 15 0.1% 0 15 4
ACETAMINOPHEN 14 0.0% 0 14 0
DIPHENHYDRAMINE 14 0.1% 0 14 0
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 14 0.0% 0 14 0
LEFLUNOMIDE 14 0.0% 0 14 0
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 14 0.0% 0 14 0
MYCOPHENOLATE 14 0.2% 0 14 0
PREDNISONE 14 0.0% 0 14 0
RITUXIMAB 14 0.0% 0 14 0
CEFAZOLIN 12 0.2% 0 1 0
ORITAVANCIN DIPHOSPHATE 12 4.4% 0 0 0
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM 12 0.0% 0 2 0
ERYTHROMYCIN 11 0.2% 0 0 0
ORITAVANCIN 11 1.2% 0 1 1
CODEINE 10 0.1% 0 0 0
LINEZOLID 10 0.1% 0 1 0
MONTELUKAST 9 0.0% 0 0 0
PROCHLORPERAZINE 9 0.4% 0 0 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Vancomycin infusion reaction

240 reports
15 reports
15 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)