AMPHOTERICIN B and PNEUMONIA

576 reports of this reaction

1.8% of all AMPHOTERICIN B reports

#8 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

PNEUMONIA is the #8 most commonly reported adverse reaction for AMPHOTERICIN B, manufactured by Astellas Pharma US, Inc.. There are 576 FDA adverse event reports linking AMPHOTERICIN B to PNEUMONIA. This represents approximately 1.8% of all 32,295 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking AMPHOTERICIN B who experience pneumonia should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

PNEUMONIA576 of 32,295 reports

PNEUMONIA is a less commonly reported adverse event for AMPHOTERICIN B, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of AMPHOTERICIN B

In addition to pneumonia, the following adverse reactions have been reported for AMPHOTERICIN B:

Other Drugs Associated with PNEUMONIA

The following drugs have also been linked to pneumonia in FDA adverse event reports:

0XYGENABIRATERONE ACETATEACALABRUTINIBACETAMINOPHENACETAMINOPHEN 500MGACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBRACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN TABLET EXTENDED RELEASEACETYLCYSTEINEACLIDINIUM BROMIDEACYCLOVIRADENOSINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does AMPHOTERICIN B cause PNEUMONIA?

PNEUMONIA has been reported as an adverse event in 576 FDA reports for AMPHOTERICIN B. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is PNEUMONIA with AMPHOTERICIN B?

PNEUMONIA accounts for approximately 1.8% of all adverse event reports for AMPHOTERICIN B, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience PNEUMONIA while taking AMPHOTERICIN B?

If you experience pneumonia while taking AMPHOTERICIN B, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

AMPHOTERICIN B Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing PNEUMONIAAstellas Pharma US, Inc. Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.