MICAFUNGIN SODIUM and MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME

Overview

MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME is the #10 most commonly reported adverse reaction for MICAFUNGIN SODIUM, manufactured by Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC. There are 266 FDA adverse event reports linking MICAFUNGIN SODIUM to MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME. This represents approximately 1.7% of all 15,554 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking MICAFUNGIN SODIUM who experience multiple organ dysfunction syndrome 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

MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME is a less commonly reported adverse event for MICAFUNGIN SODIUM, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of MICAFUNGIN SODIUM

In addition to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, the following adverse reactions have been reported for MICAFUNGIN SODIUM:

• OFF LABEL USE — 1,166 reports
• DRUG INEFFECTIVE — 1,106 reports
• FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA — 531 reports
• PYREXIA — 513 reports
• PRODUCT USE IN UNAPPROVED INDICATION — 387 reports
• SEPSIS — 342 reports
• PNEUMONIA — 325 reports
• DEATH — 308 reports
• DIARRHOEA — 292 reports
• NEUTROPENIA — 262 reports

Other Drugs Associated with MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME

The following drugs have also been linked to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in FDA adverse event reports:

Does MICAFUNGIN SODIUM cause MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME?

MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME has been reported as an adverse event in 266 FDA reports for MICAFUNGIN SODIUM. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME with MICAFUNGIN SODIUM?

MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME accounts for approximately 1.7% of all adverse event reports for MICAFUNGIN SODIUM, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME while taking MICAFUNGIN SODIUM?

If you experience multiple organ dysfunction syndrome while taking MICAFUNGIN SODIUM, 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.

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