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Cardiac death: Which Medications Cause It? (707 Reports Across 81 Drugs)

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Cardiac death has been reported as an adverse event with 81 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 707 total reports. 685 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Cardiac death are ROSIGLITAZONE, CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM, and TIROFIBAN.

707
Total Reports
81
Drugs Involved
685
Deaths
129
Hospitalizations
60.2 yrs
Average Patient Age
37.3% / 62.7%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Cardiac death Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ROSIGLITAZONE 49 0.1% 32 19 0
CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM 31 0.0% 31 1 0
TIROFIBAN 29 1.3% 28 0 3
TESTOSTERONE 26 0.1% 26 1 1
ASPIRIN 25 0.0% 25 13 3
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE 25 0.1% 25 7 0
CLOZAPINE 22 0.0% 22 1 0
DEXAMETHASONE 20 0.0% 20 2 0
CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE 16 0.1% 16 0 3
METHADONE 15 0.1% 15 0 0
SEVOFLURANE 15 0.4% 15 0 0
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 14 0.0% 14 0 0
MORPHINE 14 0.0% 14 7 0
OXYCODONE 14 0.0% 14 8 1
ALCOHOL 13 0.1% 13 5 0
IBRUTINIB 13 0.0% 13 1 3
NANDROLONE 13 14.1% 13 0 0
OLANZAPINE 13 0.0% 13 1 1
RITUXIMAB 13 0.0% 13 0 0
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN 13 0.0% 13 2 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Cardiac death

49 reports
29 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)