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Muscular dystrophy: Which Medications Are Safest? (73 Drugs Compared)

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73 medications are used for Muscular dystrophy, with 1,815 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Muscular dystrophy are DEFLAZACORT and ETEPLIRSEN.

1,815
Total Reports
73
Drugs Used

All Medications for Muscular dystrophy Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
DEFLAZACORT Deflazacort Oral Suspension 1,542 149 592 3.9%
ETEPLIRSEN Exondys 51 100 59 288 2.8%
CASIMERSEN AMONDYS 45 17 7 87 0.9%
GOLODIRSEN Vyondys 53 15 5 53 1.2%
GIVINOSTAT DUVYZAT 11 5 17 1.9%
CELECOXIB Celecoxib 9 4,470 9,081 14.1%
PREDNISONE prednisone 8 22,555 57,772 14.2%
FENTANYL FENTANYL 7 42,491 15,153 45.0%
PREGABALIN Pregabalin 7 8,959 22,920 8.8%
RISDIPLAM EVRYSDI 7 336 719 9.3%
METHOTREXATE Methotrexate 6 21,265 68,793 8.4%
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL Mycophenolate mofetil 6 13,776 25,831 18.4%
OXYCODONE Oxycodone Hydrochloride 6 55,140 21,279 28.9%
SOMATROPIN Nutropin AQ NuSpin 10 6 1,350 4,957 2.0%
HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G BIVIGAM 5 5,286 16,081 7.5%
PREDNISOLONE Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate 5 13,159 32,883 16.3%
RISEDRONATE Risedronate Sodium 5 202 1,825 3.0%

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Most Reported Drugs for Muscular dystrophy

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