Atelectasis: Which Medications Cause It? (5,429 Reports Across 502 Drugs)
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Atelectasis has been reported as an adverse event with 502 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 5,429 total reports. 1,115 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Atelectasis are PREDNISONE, ALBUTEROL, and METHOTREXATE.
5,429
Total Reports
502
Drugs Involved
1,115
Deaths
3,885
Hospitalizations
55.3 yrs
Average Patient Age
53.4% / 46.6%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Atelectasis Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PREDNISONE | 446 | 0.3% | 81 | 311 | 101 |
| ALBUTEROL | 317 | 0.3% | 31 | 244 | 50 |
| METHOTREXATE | 307 | 0.1% | 38 | 174 | 48 |
| CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE | 268 | 0.2% | 40 | 224 | 48 |
| DOXORUBICIN | 215 | 0.3% | 15 | 187 | 21 |
| ADALIMUMAB | 214 | 0.0% | 23 | 124 | 26 |
| ONDANSETRON | 202 | 0.9% | 14 | 151 | 4 |
| RITUXIMAB | 197 | 0.1% | 50 | 123 | 42 |
| DEXAMETHASONE | 196 | 0.2% | 16 | 174 | 18 |
| PACLITAXEL | 189 | 0.2% | 24 | 163 | 8 |
| PANTOPRAZOLE | 185 | 0.2% | 22 | 105 | 24 |
| RANITIDINE | 177 | 0.0% | 17 | 115 | 18 |
| ACETAMINOPHEN | 170 | 0.1% | 30 | 121 | 37 |
| ALENDRONATE | 169 | 0.6% | 29 | 117 | 19 |
| MEPOLIZUMAB | 163 | 0.4% | 1 | 140 | 19 |
| TRASTUZUMAB | 153 | 0.3% | 6 | 136 | 1 |
| LEVOFLOXACIN | 149 | 0.4% | 1 | 143 | 11 |
| CARBOPLATIN | 139 | 0.2% | 26 | 99 | 23 |
| TACROLIMUS | 137 | 0.2% | 63 | 117 | 71 |
| METHYLPREDNISOLONE | 136 | 0.2% | 37 | 64 | 46 |