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Metabolic surgery: Which Medications Are Safest? (52 Drugs Compared)

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52 medications are used for Metabolic surgery, with 78 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Metabolic surgery are LIDOCAINE and CISATRACURIUM.

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All Medications for Metabolic surgery Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
LIDOCAINE Burn Relief 13 1,738 5,570 7.6%
CISATRACURIUM cisatracurium besylate 12 224 610 13.0%
DEXAMETHASONE Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate 12 22,319 51,311 17.8%
EPHEDRINE Ephedrine Sulfate 12 195 369 16.9%
GENTAMICIN Gentamicin 12 947 2,865 14.4%
KETOPROFEN Orudis 12 393 2,947 7.1%
PROPOFOL Propofol 12 1,970 6,577 12.3%
PHLOROGLUCINOL - 11 118 437 14.8%
CEFTRIAXONE Ceftriaxone 10 2,926 9,596 15.1%
RANITIDINE Ranitidine 9 26,824 7,673 6.4%
DENOSUMAB Bilprevda 6 19,354 17,749 13.0%

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Most Reported Drugs for Metabolic surgery

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