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Appendicolith: Which Medications Cause It? (320 Reports Across 202 Drugs)

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Appendicolith has been reported as an adverse event with 202 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 320 total reports. 292 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Appendicolith are LANSOPRAZOLE, ONDANSETRON, and ALLOPURINOL.

320
Total Reports
202
Drugs Involved
292
Deaths
177
Hospitalizations
77.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
7.0% / 93.0%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Appendicolith Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
LANSOPRAZOLE 259 0.4% 259 134 120
ONDANSETRON 259 1.1% 259 132 117
ALLOPURINOL 258 1.4% 258 129 113
CEFTRIAXONE 257 1.3% 257 129 111
ALBUTEROL 256 0.3% 256 132 118
HYDROMORPHONE 255 0.3% 255 129 115
METRONIDAZOLE 253 1.1% 253 124 111
SIMVASTATIN 253 0.9% 253 129 115
ACETAMINOPHEN 252 0.2% 252 126 111
GABAPENTIN 252 0.3% 252 130 116
AMIODARONE 249 1.0% 249 123 108
DOBUTAMINE 249 15.3% 249 124 111
PHYTONADIONE 242 19.0% 242 119 105
IPRATROPIUM 240 3.2% 240 124 110
HEPARIN 237 1.3% 237 119 98
PYRIDOXINE 237 10.5% 237 114 102
CALCITRIOL 236 10.0% 236 111 96
MELATONIN 236 5.7% 236 110 97
WARFARIN 236 0.6% 236 111 99
DARBEPOETIN ALFA 230 0.7% 230 108 94

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Appendicolith

259 reports
259 reports
258 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)