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Bradykinesia: Which Medications Cause It? (4,704 Reports Across 279 Drugs)

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Bradykinesia has been reported as an adverse event with 279 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 4,704 total reports. 184 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Bradykinesia are CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA, QUETIAPINE, and LORAZEPAM.

4,704
Total Reports
279
Drugs Involved
184
Deaths
1,854
Hospitalizations
60.3 yrs
Average Patient Age
52.3% / 47.7%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Bradykinesia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA 1,264 2.2% 97 631 32
QUETIAPINE 295 0.4% 6 159 15
LORAZEPAM 210 0.6% 1 96 3
PIMAVANSERIN 155 0.3% 9 26 0
RISPERIDONE 148 0.2% 6 77 18
OLANZAPINE 140 0.3% 8 70 16
ALPRAZOLAM 136 0.3% 0 101 6
CLONAZEPAM 124 0.3% 1 52 4
PREGABALIN 124 0.1% 0 28 0
ARIPIPRAZOLE 117 0.2% 0 68 10
HALOPERIDOL 111 0.7% 6 61 6
DIAZEPAM 110 0.3% 0 35 1
SERTRALINE 108 0.2% 11 53 4
VALBENAZINE 91 0.4% 1 5 0
ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 89 0.3% 5 30 17
TOFACITINIB 88 0.1% 1 10 1
CLOZAPINE 82 0.1% 4 26 5
DIMETHYL 79 0.1% 0 6 0
MIRTAZAPINE 77 0.3% 3 36 5
ZOLPIDEM 74 0.4% 1 62 13

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Bradykinesia

1,264 reports
295 reports
210 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)