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Bronchiectasis: Which Medications Cause It? (5,154 Reports Across 466 Drugs)

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Bronchiectasis has been reported as an adverse event with 466 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 5,154 total reports. 426 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Bronchiectasis are PREDNISONE, ALBUTEROL, and TIOTROPIUM.

5,154
Total Reports
466
Drugs Involved
426
Deaths
2,353
Hospitalizations
62.3 yrs
Average Patient Age
59.5% / 40.5%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Bronchiectasis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
PREDNISONE 1,169 0.7% 34 611 100
ALBUTEROL 1,026 1.1% 24 656 97
TIOTROPIUM 735 1.6% 3 551 63
BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL 684 1.9% 6 448 26
BUDESONIDE 573 2.3% 17 298 36
MEPOLIZUMAB 541 1.3% 4 338 13
CICLESONIDE 473 8.2% 1 357 7
MONTELUKAST 450 1.7% 0 329 63
ADALIMUMAB 420 0.1% 19 92 9
OMALIZUMAB 411 0.6% 6 292 41
METHOTREXATE 410 0.2% 33 94 22
ROSUVASTATIN 401 1.1% 1 201 11
FORMOTEROL\MOMETASONE FUROATE 382 4.7% 0 244 52
IPRATROPIUM 374 5.0% 21 305 19
FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL 358 0.8% 14 180 10
PANTOPRAZOLE 358 0.5% 2 315 65
ASPIRIN 357 0.4% 2 191 66
FLUTICASONE FUROATE\VILANTEROL TRIFENATATE 342 1.4% 11 233 49
MESALAMINE 342 1.8% 10 129 17
METFORMIN 339 0.4% 1 148 22

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Bronchiectasis

1,169 reports
1,026 reports
735 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)