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Abdominal discomfort: Which Medications Cause It? (133,116 Reports Across 1,778 Drugs)

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Abdominal discomfort has been reported as an adverse event with 1,778 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 133,116 total reports. 4,574 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Abdominal discomfort are METHOTREXATE, ADALIMUMAB, and ETANERCEPT.

133,116
Total Reports
1,778
Drugs Involved
4,574
Deaths
22,443
Hospitalizations
56.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
69.1% / 30.9%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Abdominal discomfort Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
METHOTREXATE 13,237 5.2% 1,784 3,600 2,196
ADALIMUMAB 12,049 2.4% 1,650 3,526 2,038
ETANERCEPT 10,590 3.0% 1,361 2,811 1,683
LEFLUNOMIDE 10,333 18.3% 1,721 3,187 2,196
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 9,910 14.9% 1,627 2,958 1,980
ABATACEPT 9,611 8.3% 1,479 2,753 2,025
RITUXIMAB 9,591 5.4% 1,712 3,070 2,060
TOCILIZUMAB 9,553 9.7% 1,715 2,821 1,992
INFLIXIMAB 9,425 6.7% 1,567 2,768 1,930
PREDNISONE 9,215 5.8% 1,680 2,828 2,090
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL 8,615 8.7% 1,581 2,564 1,917
CETIRIZINE 8,413 17.7% 1,711 2,554 2,172
SULFASALAZINE 8,404 20.9% 1,550 2,616 1,933
ALENDRONATE 8,301 29.8% 1,702 2,671 2,077
FOLIC ACID 8,084 35.4% 1,704 2,483 2,063
TOFACITINIB 7,966 5.1% 1,393 2,378 1,729
GOLIMUMAB 7,902 11.4% 1,533 2,410 1,875
APREMILAST 7,653 5.6% 1,336 1,468 1,310
DICLOFENAC 7,257 8.4% 1,745 2,653 2,054
DESOXIMETASONE 6,895 59.3% 1,657 2,318 2,041

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Abdominal discomfort

13,237 reports
12,049 reports
10,590 reports

Related Side Effects

Drug ineffective (1,049,718) Off label use (762,782) Death (660,423) Fatigue (599,248) Nausea (562,301) Diarrhoea (491,550) Pain (471,975) Headache (460,069) Dyspnoea (409,496) Dizziness (352,922)