FDA data Registry peer set 5 peers

Alternatives to isavuconazonium

5 same-class SPL records vs isavuconazonium - uses, FAERS reaction fields, and OTC/Rx flags from public FDA sources.

Brand: Cresemba

Azole Antifungal Prescription 5 alternatives found

About isavuconazonium

Cresemba is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat serious fungal infections in adults and children.

Used for: Cresemba treats invasive aspergillosis and invasive mucormycosis. These are serious infections caused by different types of fungi. Cresemba is available as an injection for those 1 year and older. Cresemba capsules are for those 6 years and older who weigh at least 35 pounds.

5 Azole Antifungal peers (wide set)

fluconazole

Rx

Diflucan

Fluconazole treats vaginal yeast infections. It also treats yeast infections in the mouth and esophagus. Fluconazole can also treat urinary tract infections, peritonitis, systemic Candida infections, and pneumonia. It can also treat cryptococcal meningitis. Fluconazole can also prevent candidiasis in patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation.

itraconazole

Rx

Sporanox

Itraconazole treats fungal infections like blastomycosis, histoplasmosis, and aspergillosis. It can help both people with healthy immune systems and those with weakened immune systems. It also treats onychomycosis, a fungal infection of the toenails or fingernails.

ketoconazole

OTC

Nizoral

This shampoo treats tinea versicolor, a fungal infection. This infection can cause patches on your skin that are lighter or darker than the surrounding skin. These patches may appear on your trunk, neck, arms, and upper thighs.

posaconazole

Rx

Noxafil

Posaconazole prevents Aspergillus and Candida infections. You may need this medicine if you have a high risk of getting these infections. This often includes people who had a stem cell transplant or have certain blood cancers and are on chemotherapy.

voriconazole

Rx

Vfend

This medicine treats several types of fungal infections. It is used for invasive aspergillosis, a lung infection. It also treats candidemia (a blood infection) and other Candida infections in the skin, abdomen, kidney, bladder, and wounds. Voriconazole can also treat esophageal candidiasis (a throat infection) and serious infections caused by Scedosporium and Fusarium fungi.

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isavuconazonium vs fluconazole & itraconazole · FAERS reaction fields

FAERS top-reaction field "Pyrexia" shows the widest count spread between isavuconazonium and fluconazole, itraconazole, ketoconazole in this extract (3,996-report gap on that field). Counts are exposure-weighted submissions, not prevalence rates.

Side Effect isavuconazonium fluconazoleitraconazoleketoconazole
Death 310 2,137 266 -
Nausea 143 3,697 445 834
Febrile Neutropenia 135 2,661 362 -
Pyrexia 125 4,121 568 -
Pneumonia 114 2,851 461 -
Condition Aggravated 106 - 387 448
Fatigue 101 3,151 327 929
Diarrhoea 91 3,538 396 760

"-" means no reports for that reaction. Report counts reflect total FAERS submissions, not prevalence rates.

isavuconazonium peer mix vs class inventory

Peer mix

1 OTC and 4 Rx SPL records in this peer set (5 total). Class inventory for Azole Antifungal: 6 drugs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many OTC vs Rx SPL records sit beside isavuconazonium?
This peer set lists 1 OTC and 4 Rx Azole Antifungal SPL records beside isavuconazonium (5 total). OTC/Rx flags come from openFDA product fields.

Reading a wide Azole Antifungal peer set (5 records)

isavuconazonium (Cresemba) sits in a wide Azole Antifungal peer set (5 of 5 class peers shown). Labeled indication field for isavuconazonium: Cresemba treats invasive aspergillosis and invasive mucormycosis.

Top FAERS reaction fields for isavuconazonium total 1,296 reports across 10 reactions, set beside fluconazole, itraconazole, ketoconazole. Counts are exposure-weighted submissions, not per-patient risk.

Registry note: Therapeutic-class peer lists are registry indexes, not prescribing advice. This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Do not stop or change your medication without talking to your doctor or pharmacist.

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Field note for isavuconazonium: see also the generic vs brand label guide when reading Cresemba SPL strings.