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Cholinesterase Inhibitor [EPC]: Side Effects & Safety Data for 6 Drugs

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Cholinesterase Inhibitor [EPC] includes 6 drugs with a combined 21,014 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database. Compare their safety profiles, side effects, and outcomes below.

6
Drugs in Class
21,014
Combined Reports

All Cholinesterase Inhibitor [EPC] Drugs Ranked by Reports

Drug Brand Name Reports Deaths Hosp. Death Rate
RIVASTIGMINE Exelon 9,123 2,232 2,716 24.5%
DONEPEZIL donepezil hydrochloride 8,834 1,101 3,963 12.5%
PYRIDOSTIGMINE pyridostigmine bromide 1,965 144 576 7.3%
GALANTAMINE HYDROBROMIDE Galantamine Hydrobromide 721 12 499 1.7%
NEOSTIGMINE METHYLSULFATE Neostigmine Methylsulfate 344 11 102 3.2%
MALATHION Malathion 27 0 4 N/A

Common Side Effects in Cholinesterase Inhibitor [EPC] Drugs

Side EffectReportsDeaths
Fall 1,820 284
Death 1,414 1,413
Drug ineffective 1,222 124
Diarrhoea 1,143 211
Vomiting 1,083 187
Nausea 1,057 197
Dizziness 1,049 224
Malaise 931 226
Off label use 870 120
Bradycardia 868 25
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