Autism spectrum disorder: Which Medications Cause It? (4,679 Reports Across 159 Drugs)
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Autism spectrum disorder has been reported as an adverse event with 159 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 4,679 total reports. 27 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Autism spectrum disorder are ACETAMINOPHEN, VALPROATE, and ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE.
4,679
Total Reports
159
Drugs Involved
27
Deaths
470
Hospitalizations
15.4 yrs
Average Patient Age
29.2% / 70.8%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Autism spectrum disorder Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACETAMINOPHEN | 1,607 | 1.2% | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| VALPROATE | 448 | 2.8% | 3 | 116 | 11 |
| ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE | 250 | 0.3% | 3 | 13 | 1 |
| ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE | 241 | 0.2% | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| LAMOTRIGINE | 123 | 0.3% | 1 | 25 | 4 |
| LISDEXAMFETAMINE DIMESYLATE | 121 | 0.7% | 0 | 11 | 5 |
| TRAMADOL | 102 | 0.1% | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| FLUOXETINE | 101 | 0.3% | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| VALPROIC ACID | 99 | 0.5% | 5 | 18 | 1 |
| ARIPIPRAZOLE | 98 | 0.2% | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| CARBAMAZEPINE | 92 | 0.4% | 0 | 16 | 2 |
| METHYLPHENIDATE | 90 | 0.3% | 0 | 15 | 6 |
| SOMATROPIN | 84 | 0.1% | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| LEVETIRACETAM | 80 | 0.1% | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| RISPERIDONE | 77 | 0.1% | 0 | 25 | 4 |
| MORPHINE | 72 | 0.1% | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| CLOZAPINE | 68 | 0.1% | 7 | 36 | 1 |
| TOPIRAMATE | 68 | 0.2% | 0 | 12 | 13 |
| ADALIMUMAB | 56 | 0.0% | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| MONTELUKAST | 56 | 0.2% | 0 | 5 | 0 |