Skip to content
Important: This site presents data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). A report does not mean the drug caused the event. Full disclaimer.

Angioedema: Which Medications Cause It? (31,527 Reports Across 931 Drugs)

Boost Your Natural Energy & Metabolism

Mitolyn — 6 exotic plants to unlock your body's fat-burning power. 90-day guarantee.

Try Mitolyn Now

Angioedema has been reported as an adverse event with 931 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 31,527 total reports. 497 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Angioedema are LISINOPRIL, IBUPROFEN, and OMALIZUMAB.

31,527
Total Reports
931
Drugs Involved
497
Deaths
11,161
Hospitalizations
53.3 yrs
Average Patient Age
53.1% / 46.9%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Angioedema Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
LISINOPRIL 5,370 14.6% 106 3,455 1,314
IBUPROFEN 2,507 2.9% 5 310 150
OMALIZUMAB 1,650 2.6% 3 409 83
ACETAMINOPHEN 1,152 0.8% 25 176 126
RAMIPRIL 1,130 3.4% 76 657 356
AMOXICILLIN 943 3.1% 5 199 65
ASPIRIN 820 0.9% 26 160 84
CETIRIZINE 766 1.6% 5 177 137
DICLOFENAC 766 0.9% 1 123 64
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN 730 0.7% 28 170 52
NAPROXEN 719 1.4% 0 179 138
LANSOPRAZOLE 703 1.2% 8 207 115
ESOMEPRAZOLE 622 0.8% 0 149 111
ALTEPLASE 603 4.8% 37 192 169
AMLODIPINE 562 0.9% 25 295 100
LEVOTHYROXINE 513 0.8% 0 147 101
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 480 2.3% 0 167 108
APIXABAN 471 0.3% 0 135 110
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE\LISINOPRIL 463 17.6% 9 312 112
SIMVASTATIN 451 1.7% 18 141 127

View all 931 drugs →

Top 3 Drugs Associated With Angioedema

5,370 reports
2,507 reports
1,650 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)