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Adverse reaction: Which Medications Cause It? (11,203 Reports Across 612 Drugs)

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Adverse reaction has been reported as an adverse event with 612 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 11,203 total reports. 740 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Adverse reaction are ETANERCEPT, ADALIMUMAB, and METHOTREXATE.

11,203
Total Reports
612
Drugs Involved
740
Deaths
1,981
Hospitalizations
54.9 yrs
Average Patient Age
71.7% / 28.3%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Adverse reaction Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ETANERCEPT 1,316 0.4% 251 444 263
ADALIMUMAB 987 0.2% 365 536 364
METHOTREXATE 808 0.3% 337 489 334
LEFLUNOMIDE 696 1.2% 389 518 388
DIMETHYL 577 0.6% 0 27 2
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 566 0.9% 273 409 274
RITUXIMAB 537 0.3% 361 399 354
APREMILAST 524 0.4% 232 255 231
ERENUMAB-AOOE 518 1.0% 340 345 340
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL 511 0.5% 290 329 288
INFLIXIMAB 508 0.4% 288 323 286
TOCILIZUMAB 477 0.5% 286 352 283
GOLD THIOMALATE 463 10.4% 284 397 283
DICLOFENAC 462 0.5% 329 420 328
ABATACEPT 456 0.4% 231 318 253
INTERFERON BETA-1A 452 0.7% 0 13 0
GOLIMUMAB 426 0.6% 277 318 286
SULFASALAZINE 426 1.1% 233 293 233
SECUKINUMAB 419 0.3% 359 374 357
AZATHIOPRINE 388 1.2% 293 306 291

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Adverse reaction

1,316 reports
987 reports
808 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)