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Basedow's disease: Which Medications Cause It? (1,574 Reports Across 151 Drugs)

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Basedow's disease has been reported as an adverse event with 151 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,574 total reports. 34 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Basedow's disease are ALEMTUZUMAB, LEVOTHYROXINE, and ALBUTEROL.

1,574
Total Reports
151
Drugs Involved
34
Deaths
424
Hospitalizations
46.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
77.5% / 22.5%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Basedow's disease Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ALEMTUZUMAB 226 1.6% 2 88 11
LEVOTHYROXINE 82 0.1% 0 10 2
ALBUTEROL 58 0.1% 0 3 0
EPOPROSTENOL 57 0.4% 8 34 1
CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE 53 0.2% 0 0 6
ESOMEPRAZOLE 52 0.1% 0 0 0
SOLIFENACIN 51 0.6% 0 0 0
VALSARTAN 50 0.2% 0 2 1
ACLIDINIUM 49 1.0% 0 0 0
CICLESONIDE 48 0.8% 0 1 0
MONTELUKAST 47 0.2% 0 0 0
ADALIMUMAB 42 0.0% 0 9 0
FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL 40 0.1% 0 1 0
INTERFERON BETA-1A 39 0.1% 0 5 0
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 39 0.1% 0 16 4
PREDNISONE 30 0.0% 1 12 2
METHIMAZOLE 29 1.2% 0 13 2
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 28 0.0% 0 4 0
ACYCLOVIR 27 0.2% 0 11 0
IPILIMUMAB 27 0.1% 4 15 1

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Basedow's disease

226 reports
82 reports
58 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)